HYDERABAD : Telangana’s coronavirus (covid-19) count inched closer to the 1000 mark as 13 more persons tested positive for the virus on Friday, taking the state’s tally to 983.
While no additional deaths were reported, 14 more persons were discharged post treatment on the same day, with a total of 291 people recovering after getting infected with covid-19 in the state.
State health minister Eatala Rajender on Friday said that there are a total of 663 active cases in Telangana as of Friday. “The latest cases were detected from GHMC (Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation), Surypet, Gadwal and Vikarabad districts," stated Rajender at a press conference on Friday.