Telangana reports fresh 41 COVID-19 cases with two fatalities

Telangana continued to witness a rise in Covid-19 cases with 41 fresh cases being reported on Wednesday, besides two deaths as those returning to the state added to the numbers.

Out of the 41 fresh cases, 31 are from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), while 10 others are people who returned to the state, a Covid-19 bulletin issued by the state government on Wednesday night said.

State Health Minister E Rajender quoted Chief Minister K



Chandrasekhar Rao as having directed that more precautions should be taken as people were arriving in the state after the Centre permitted relaxations in the lockdown measures.

The number of Covid-19 cases in the state rose to 1,367.

As many as 117 people were discharged from hospitals after recovery on Wednesday, taking the total to 939.

The number of people undergoing treatment for the virus (active cases) was 394, the bulletin said.