1,300 Covid cases, five deaths as recovery rate dips in Telangana

HYDERABAD: Telangana recorded 1,321 new cases of Covid-19 and 5 deaths, bringing down the recovery rate by 2% in the last 10 days.

Telangana has so far recorded 3,12,140 cases of Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic while the total death toll stands at 1,717 now.

The number of active cases has gone up from 3,684 a fortnight back to 7,923 now, doubling up during the period. The recovery rate, meanwhile, has dropped from 98.89% a fortnight back to 96.91% now. So far, 3,02,500 patients in the state have recovered from the coronavirus infection. The case fatality rate (CFR) is currently 0.55% in the state.

Every single district in the state recorded new cases.