Telangana reports more 52 new COVID-19 cases

Coronavirus (covid-19) continued to rise unabated in Telangana as 52 more people tested positive for the virus on Saturday, taking the state’s total tally to 1813. On the same day, 25 more people were also discharged from hospitals post recovery, while another person also died, taking the state’s covid-19 death toll to 49.

According to a bulletin from the Telangana government on Saturday, 33 out of the latest 52 cases were detected from the Greater



Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) area, while the remaining 19 were detected among migrant workers and foreign evacuees who landed to the city earlier this month.

As of now, 696 covid-19 cases are currently active, while 1068 (58%) patients have so far recovered in total. The patient recovery in the state has dipped slightly as more number of cases are being reported on a daily basis. A day earlier on Friday, 62 persons had tested positive for the virus.