VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh reported a new daily high in Covid-19 cases as the state accumulated 14,502 infections on Monday, taking the cumulative caseload to 21,95,136.
The new cases were detected from tests conducted on 40,266 people, which translates to a scary 36 per cent case positivity rate. This is the highest-ever daily positivity rate recorded in the state since the onset of the pandemic in March 2020.