HYDERABAD: After a brief dip, the number of Covid-19 cases in Telangana saw an upward trend with the state recording 4,559 cases on Tuesday.
With the rise in cases, the number of active cases across the state stood at 36,269 and the total number of cases jumped to 7.43 lakh. The death toll rose to 4,077 after the state recorded two Covid-19 fatalities.
Of the 4,559 cases, 1,450 were recorded in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits followed by 432 in Medchal-Malkajgiri and 322 in Rangareddy districts.
As many as 1,961 Covid-19 affected people recovered on Tuesday pushing the total number of recoveries since the onset of pandemic at 7,03,008. While the case fatality rate was constant at 0.55 per cent, the recovery rate dropped further to 94.57 per cent. At 201 Covid-19 cases, Hanamkonda was among the districts that recorded high number of cases followed by 145 at Khammam, 138 at Nalgonda, 112 at Karimnagar, 96 at Peddapalli and 93 at Bhadadri Kothagudem among others.
