Coronavirus Updates: Hyderabad, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh News Today 4 August 2021

Adilabad: Municipal commissioner served cockroach with biryani, hotel fined of Rs 50,000

A hotel in Adilabad has been fined of Rs 50,000 after the staff served cockroach with biryani to the municipal commissioner and other staff. Read Full Story

Hyderabad: Police escort vehicle catches fire in Khairatabad

An escort vehicle of police caught on fire on Wednesday here at Khairatabad junction. A short circuit is said to be reason for the cause of the fire. Read Full Story

Hyderabad: GHMC slaps Rs 4 lakh fine on RS Brothers

Hyderabad: The Enforcement, Vigilance and Disaster Management (EV&DM) wing of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs 4 lakh on RS Brothers at AS Rao Nagar, for erecting an "illegal" advertisement 15 ft above ground level. Read Full Story

Hyderabad: Basthi Dawakhana ailing with troubles

Hafeezpet: It was a big relief for around 15,000 people living in Premnagar as they don't have to travel miles for medical facilities after the State government built a Basthi Dawakhana in the area, but the newly constructed area hospital cries for immediate action as the vicinity lies in pathetic State it has been lying in. Read Full Story

Special drive to enforce Covid norms in Karimnagar

Karimnagar: The district administration has decided to launch a special drive to see that the people follow Covid norms, such as wearing face masks and maintaining social distancing in public places to check the spread of the coronavirus in the district. Read Full Story

The intermediate advanced supplementary examinations in Andhra Pradesh are scheduled to be held from September 15 day to 23rd September 2021. The Intermediate Academic Council released its schedule on Tuesday to this extent. The intermediate first-year examinations will be held from 9 am to 12 noon and Second-year examinations from 2.30 pm to 5.30 pm. Read Full Story

COVID-19 UPDATE

48.52 Cr. Vaccine Doses administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive

3,09,33,022 total recoveries across the country so far

Recovery Rate currently at 97.37%

36,668 patients recovered during last 24 hours

India reports 42,625 new cases in last 24 hours

India's Active caseload currently 4,10,353

Active cases constitute 1.29% of total cases

Weekly Positivity Rate remains below 5%, currently at 2.36%

Daily positivity rate at 2.31%, remains below 5%

Testing capacity substantially ramped up – 47.31 cr tests total conducted