As many as 27 people succumbed to COVID-19 in Andhra Pradesh on Monday, the highest toll in a day after October 20, even as the state registered 5,963 fresh cases.
After 1.57 crore tests, the gross COVID-19 positives in the state rose to 9.68
lakh,a health department bulletin said.
In the 24 hours ending 9 am on Monday, 2,569 coronavirus-infected persons recovered, pushing the total recoveries to 9,12,510.
The overall toll climbed to 7,437, it said