13,000 policemen infected with COVID-19 in Andhra Pradesh: Chief Secretary

VIJAYAWADA: As many as 13,000 policemen were infected with Covid-19 and around 100 died of virus in the State so far, said Chief Secretary Neelam Sawhney. She, along with DGP D Gautam Sawang, participated in the programme organised at Swaraj Maidan here on Thursday to mark the Police Commemoration Week. Speaking on the occasion, Sawhney […]

1,481 fresh cases of COVID-19, four deaths reported in Telangana

HYDERABAD: After a gap of nearly three days, testing in Telangana resumed with 40,081 tests per day. With these tests, 1,481 cases of COVID-19 were detected and the total caseload reached 2.34 lakh cases. Greater Hyderabad area had 279 cases and districts which had high number of cases were Rangareddy-111 and Medchal- 138, followed by […]

18 More Succumb To COVID-19 In Andhra

Amravati: Eighteen more people succumbed to COVID-19 in Andhra Pradesh, pushing the death toll in the state to 6,643, health officials said. During the last 24 hours, the state reported 2,949 new infections, taking the tally to 8,14,774, the health officials said on Wednesday. Of the fresh fatalities reported, Anantapur, Guntur, Krishna and West Godavari […]

COVID-19 Caseload In AP Increases To 8.1 Lakh

A total of 2,901 coronavirus cases have been registered in Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday and the total tally rose to 8.1 lakh. More than 4,350 patients recovered from the virus. A total of 555 cases have been reported in West Godavari and it is followed by East Godavari (464), Krishna (411), Guntur (385) and Chittoor […]

AP Reports 1,901 New COVID-19 Cases

A total of 1,901 new coronavirus have been registered in Andhra Pradesh on Monday and now the state’s tally reached 8.08 lakh. The state saw 3,972 recoveries and it is more than the number of infections. The government of Andhra Pradesh is working hard to contain the spread of coronavirus. In the past 24 hours, […]

Telangana Reports 582 New Corona Cases

Hyderabad: Continuing its downward slide, Telangana on Monday reported 582 new coronavirus cases as authorities conducted fewer tests taking its total tally to 2,31,834. The active cases now total 18,611, of which 15,582 are in home or institutional isolation. During the last 24 hours, only 14,729 tests were conduced compared with 27,055 a day earlier. […]

Poland’s President Duda tests positive for coronavirus

WARSAW: Poland’s President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for coronavirus, his spokesman said on Saturday. The spokesman, Blazej Spychalski, said on Twitter that the 48-year-old conservative leader was tested the day before and his result was positive. He said the president feels well and is in isolation. Duda’s diagnosis comes amid a huge surge in […]

1,421 new Covid cases, six deaths in Telangana

HYDERABAD/ VIJAYAWADA / T’PURAM/ CHENNAI/ BENGALURU: Telangana detected just 1,421 new cases of Covid-19 on Thursday as the State conducted only 38,484 tests. For the past few days, testing has been lower than the usual 50,000- 55,000 tests. However, there is no let down in the number of cases in Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) […]

Telangana: Nine dead, 104 injured in accidents last week

HYDERABAD: While Covid-19 maybe claiming lives every single day, the roads in Cyberabad police limits are not far behind in claiming lives. At least nine deaths in accidents have been reported in the last one week as per a data set released by the Cyberabad Traffic Police. Nine fatal accidents led to nine deaths. Apart […]

1,579 new COVID-19 cases, five deaths reported in Telangana

HYDERABAD: Telangana saw 1,579 Covid-19 cases on Tuesday and five deaths, taking the State’s tally of active cases to 20,499 and toll to 1,287. The primary caseload came from GHMC limits with 256 cases, followed by Medchal (135 cases) and Khammam (106 cases). On the whole, the State now has 2,26,124 cases, of which 70 […]

‘There is no law and order in AP’ – JC makes an interesting explanation

Former MLA of Tadipatri and TDP’s most prominent leader from Anantapur JC Prabhakar Reddy found fault with the cases field upon him. JC made headlines when he was arrested by CBI and later he floated COVID norms and was taken into custody as soon as he got released on bail. JC, after so many days, […]

Pakistan warns of new lockdown as COVID-19 mortality rate increases by 140 per cent

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s top body, which oversees response to the coronavirus pandemic, on Wednesday warned that strict measures, including lockdown, could be initiated to contain the infection if people don’t stop violating government guidelines, as the country’s COVID-19 mortality rate increased by 140 per cent compared to past few weeks. “The National Command and Operations Centre […]

Prithviraj Sukumaran Tests Positive For COVID-19

The dangerous coronavirus is not leaving anyone. Most of the film celebs are getting infected with the virus. Recently, South Indian actress, Tamannaah tested positive for Coronavirus and now she is doing well. Now, one more actor joined the list of those who got infected with coronavirus. Malayalam movie actor Prithiviraj Sukumaran on Tuesday said […]

These 5 districts in AP are still in Danger Zone..?

The COVID pandemic is not at all a gone state and the intensity of the virus has been differential from one place to another. In some areas the virus spread is minimal but the other areas are showing the same rate of transmission as before. The Union Health Ministry also said that although the corona […]

Single-day spike in Covid cases falls to 2,918 in AP

VIJAYAWADA: For the first time in nearly two months, Andhra Pradesh saw its coronavirus tally grow by less than 3,000 in a day, on Monday. All the 13 districts recorded less than 500 new cases.According to the latest media bulletin issued by the State Command Control Room, 61,330 samples were tested in the 24 hours […]

90 Covid cases reported in flood relief camps

HYDERABAD: At least 90 Covid-19 positive cases were detected in the flood relief camps set up across the GHMC limits. These cases were detected out of the 3,406 tests conducted on symptomatic individuals who have now been shifted to hospitals and isolation centres, said the Medical and Health Department on Monday. This implies a positivity […]

Telangana Records Less Than 1,000 COVID-19 Cases In A Day

HYDERABAD: After a few weeks, Telangana reported less than 1,000 coronavirus cases. According to the Monday 8 AM update, a total of 948 new coronaviurs cases have been reported, taking the tally to 2,23,059 while four more deaths pushed the toll to 1,275. The silver lining amidst the dangerous coronavirus pandemic is that the total […]

COVID-19 Caseload In Telangana Increases To 2,22,111

With each passing day, the number of coronavirus cases are increasing. Telangana’s coronavirus tally increased to 2,22,111 and the toll touched 1,271 with the addition of 1,436 new COVID-19 cases and six deaths. The state government said on Sunday that, the cumulative recoveries increased to 1,98,790 while there were 22,050 active cases in the state. […]

Telangana’s handling of Covid-19 best among south States: Report

HYDERABAD: Telangana government performed the best among the five southern States in a Covid-19 Performance Index developed by the FICCI, ASCI and FTCCI. On three indices of detection, containment and treatment, Telangana performed the best in slowing down the virus spread, conducting a steady number of tests, encouraging home quarantine and reducing the deaths in […]