Telangana, Hyderabad and Andhra Pradesh Coronavirus LIVE Updates Today 3 August 2020
Coronavirus in Hyderabad: Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy along with four others tested positive for coronavirus on Monday a day after Karimnagar MLC Naradasu Laxman was found to be infected with the virus. Read Full Story
Andhra Pradesh: Nimmagadda Ramesh takes charge as AP SEC, make changes to office building
The Nimmagadda Ramesh episode, which sparked political stir in the AP, is finally over. He returned as the AP SEC. He came to office on Monday in SEC status in line with a notification recently issued by the state governor and resumed duties at 11.15am. On this occasion, Nimmagadda made minor architectural changes to his office. Modifications were made to close one side completely and enter the chamber from the other side.
Coronavirus in Telangana: Areas under Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) witnessed a drop of coronavirus cases on Monday recorded at 273 out of the total 983 cases registered across the Telangana. GHMC is followed by Rangareddy (73), Warangal Urban (57), Karimnagar (54) and Medchal Malkajgiri (48). Read Full Story
Coronavirus in Karimnagar: A man hailing from Karimnagar succumbed to coronavirus in Saudi Arabia making it first death of a Karimnagar NRI due to the deadly virus. Read Full Story
Coronavirus cases in India: With 52,972 new coronavirus cases and 771 deaths in the last 24 hours, India's overall caseload stood at 1,803,695, while the total fatalities increased to 38,135, data from the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare revealed on Monday. Read Full Story
Andhra Pradesh CM YS Jagan wishes the state on Raksha Bandhan
On the occasion of Rakhi Pournami, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy wished all the sisters across the state a very happy Raksha Bandhanandhan, which is a festival that symbolizes the love between siblings in which one promises to protect one another. Rakhi continued to prevail festive spirit despite Coronavirus epidemic and wished everyone to be safe. To this end, he tweeted on Monday,
The joyous festival of #RakshaBandhan celebrates the eternal bond of love between siblings. To protect one another has taken on a different meaning this year, amidst a pandemic, but the festive spirit remains the same. Greetings & lots of love to all my dear sisters across AP.
— YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (@ysjagan) August 3, 2020
Coronavirus in Telangana: TRS MLC Naradasu Laxman Rao and his wife Varsha tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday after they underwent a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT). Read Full Story