The Telangana Health Department, on the 4th of February, released a media bulletin regarding the Novel Coronavirus or COVID-19.
According to the released media bulletin, Telangana reported 169 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours.
Of the total new cases, 31 were from the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC,) 10 from Karimnagar, 8 each from Warangal Urban, Jagtial, Rangareddy, 7 each from Bhadradri Kothagudem, Mancherial, Nalgonda and Sangareddy, 6 each from Khammam and Peddapalli, 5 each from Adilabad, Mahabubnagar, Siddipet, Vikarabad, 4 each from Suryapet, Warangal Rural, Kamareddy, 3 each from Mahabubabad and Nagarkurnool, 2 each from Nirmal, Rajanna Sircilla and Nirmal, one each from Jangaon, Jayashankar Bhupalpally and Medak.
Jogulamba Gadwal, Komarambheem Asifabad, Narayanpet and Wanaparthy did not report a single case of the Novel Coronavirus.
Meanwhile, between the 3rd and the 4th of February, the State Health Department conducted as many as 37,387 tests for COVID-19, of which 16,450 were primary contacts and 4,486 on secondary contacts.
The COVID-19 results of 169 samples came positive and the reports of 858 are pending.
In addition, till date, the State conducted 80,34,038 COVID-19 tests.
With the aforementioned data, Telangana has 2,95,270 positive cases, of which only 1,964 are active cases, 2,91,669 are recovered/discharged cases and 1,607 are deceased cases.
The Telangana recovery rate from the Coronavirus infection is also more than 98% and fatality rate is below 0.50 %.
Meanwhile, the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive is underway in the State.
Stay tuned for further updates.