Hyderabad: With 113 new cases reported over the last two days, Telangana is far from flattening the covid-19 curve. The situation has the state government worried.
It has begun ramping up infrastructure to prepare for a sharp in the rise infection rate in the coming days. While the early cases in Telangana were linked to foreign returnees, now the majority of the total 644 cases in the state, as of 14 April, have more to do with those who attended the religious congregation at the Markaz Nizamuddin in New Delhi.
At least 500 people from Telangana and over 1,000 from neighbouring Andhra Pradesh had attended the event last month. The state has so far reported 18 deaths because of covid-19, while recoveries number 110. “Most of the people who