VISAKHAPATNAM: Andhra Pradesh reported 10,057 new Covid-19 cases on Wednesday, taking the cumulative caseload to 21,27,441. This is the first time for the state to record over 10,000 daily cases after the state accumulated 10,373 infections on June 5, 2021.
The case positivity rate crossed the 24% mark on Wednesday as these cases were detected in tests conducted on 41,713 people. This is the highest daily case positivity rate in nearly eight months. The peak case positivity rate during the second wave was 26%.