Telangana reports over 163 fresh COVID cases

Hyderabad | Monday | 1st February, 2021

Summary:

On Sunday, Telangana recorded 163 new cases of Covid-19 and one death even as the number of active cases in the state dropped to 2,240.

With the latest numbers, the state has recorded 2,94,469 cases so far into the pandemic and a total of 1,599 Covid-19 deaths.

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On Sunday, Telangana recorded 163 new cases of Covid-19 and one death even as the number of active cases in the state dropped to 2,240.

With the latest numbers, the state has recorded 2,94,469 cases so far into the pandemic and a total of 1,599 Covid-19 deaths.

The recovery rate in the state meanwhile has been on a constant improvement and has now touched 98.69 percent, placed better than the country average of 96.9 percent.

So far, a total of 2,90,630 patients have recovered in the state from the coronavirus infection.

Currently, just 880 patients are under hospitalized treatment.

The case fatality rate (CFR) in the state is currently 0.54 percent.

This is better when compared to the country average of 1.4 percent, which means that Telangana is recording 1 death in every 200 people whereas the country average is 3 deaths for every 200 positive cases.

On Sunday, 37,372 samples were tested across the test.