Telangana records 122 new Covid-19 cases, 2 deaths

HYDERABAD: Telangana recorded 122 new Covid-19 cases and 2 deaths on Sunday. The number of active cases in the state stood at 3,764.
The total count of cases since the beginning of the pandemic last year, stand at 6,72,489 and the death toll stands at 3,966.
A total of 171 patients were declared recovered on Sunday, taking the total count of recovered patients to 6,64,759. The case fatality rate (CFR) stands at 0.58 percent while the recovery rate stood at 98.85 percent now. So far 79.9 percent of overall cases in the state have been asymptomatic while 20.1 percent have been symptomatic.
On Sunday, 25,847 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus. Telangana has now completed testing 2.77 crore samples and has reached 7.46 lakh sample testing per million population.
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recorded 46 cases on Sunday, while neighbouring Medchal Malkajgiri recorded 7 cases, Ranga Reddy recorded 10 and Sanga Reddy recorded 5 new cases. Outside of Hyderabad city and its outskirts, Khammam with 9 new cases recorded the highest number of cases, outside of GHMC limits.