Telangana sees 805 new Covid cases, downward trend continues

HYDERABAD: Continuing the downward trend, the number of active cases in Telangana came down to 10,490 even as the state recorded 805 new cases of Covid-19 and four deaths on Sunday.
With this, the total number of cases in the state are 2,69,223 while the death toll is 1,455.
So far, 2,57,278 patients in the state have recovered from the coronavirus infection with a recovery rate that has been improving constantly.The current recovery rate in the state is 95.56%. This is higher than the national recovery rate of 93.7%. The breakup of Covid-19 cases in the state show that 70% cases have been asymptomatic cases, while 30% of patients were symptomatic.
On Sunday, 46,280 tests were conducted in the state, raising the count of total Covid-19 tests conducted so far to 54.2 lakh. Telangana has now reached 1,45,631 samples testing per million population.
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recorded 131 new cases — the highest among all districts.