1,933 fresh cases with 19 deaths in Andhra Pradesh in 24 hurs

A new daily record of 1,933 cases pushed the coronavirus tally in Andhra Pradesh to 29,168 on Sunday. The COVID-19 toll escalated to 328 as the state reported a fresh single-day high of 19 deaths, the government said in its latest bulletin.

In the last 24 hours ended at 10 AM, a total of 846 patients were discharged from hospitals upon recovering from the infection, it



said.

So far, 15,412 coronavirus infected patients had recovered in the state, leaving 13,428 active cases.

The gross 29,168 positive cases included 26,336 locals, 2,403 from other states and 429 foreign returnees.

The state so far tested 11,53,849 samples with a positivity rate of 2.53 per cent but the recovery rate slumped to 52.84 per cent.