Corona update: 351 positive cases, 2 deaths in Telangana

Telangana registered 351 coronavirus positive cases and two deaths until 8 pm on Saturday taking the overall tally to 2,89,784 and the fatalities to 1,565. Meanwhile, the recovery cases went up to 2,83,463 with the recovery of 415 persons in the last 24 hours.

At present, there are 4,756 active cases in the state out of which 2,584 are in-home or institutional isolation.

Between Friday and Saturday, around 37,451 tests were conducted including 16,478 on primary contacts and 4,494 on secondary contacts. However, the results of 351 turned positive and the reports of 608 are awaited.

The positive cases across the state reported include 65 from Rangareddy, 30 from Rangareddy, 28 from Medchal Malkajgiri, 18 from Warangal Urban, 16 from Karimnagar, 11 from Khammam, 10 from Nalgonda, 9 each from Bhadradri Kothagudem, Mancherial, Nizamabad, Siddipet, Vikarabad, Yadadri Bhongir, 8 each from Jagtial, Mahabubnagar, 7 each from Mahabubabad, Nirmal, Rajanna Sircilla and Suryapet, 6 each from Komarambheem Asifabad and Jayashankar Bhupalpally, 5 each from Adilabad, Jangaon, Medak and Mulugu, 3 from Wanaparthy, 2 each from Jogulamba Gadwal and Narayanpet.