COVID-19: Telangana registers 985 new cases, Seven deaths on Friday

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There are 7,436 active Covid cases in the state as on June 26.

The bulletin issued by the Director of Public Health and Family Welfare, the total number of 985 Covid-19 positive cases. This includes 774 cases from areas under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits. 7 fatalities were reported in Telangana on Friday.

In terms of the number of cases, Hyderabad was followed by Rangareddy district with 86 new cases and Medchal with 53 cases.

As per the bulletin, a total of 4,374 samples were tested today of which 3,389 were negative while 985 came positive. With the new cases, the total number of Covid-19 positive cases in the State stood at 12,349.

78 patients were discharged after recovery on Friday, which has the number of discharged cases rising to 4,766. The number of active cases in the state was 7,436 as of 5 PM on Friday.

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