Hyderabad: Twenty-three journalists were among 237 people testing positive for Covid-19 in Telangana on Sunday, pushing the state's tally to 4,974.
So far, 60 journalists have contracted the disease and one of them died, said Telangana Health Minister's OfficeThree deaths were also reported during the last 24 hours, ending 5 p.m.
on Sunday. With this, the death toll has mounted to 185.For a second day in a row, the state registered over 200 cases. Sunday's figure is the second highest single-day jump.
The highest jump (253) was recorded on Saturday.Of the new cases reported on Sunday, Greater Hyderabad accounted for 195 cases.