Total number of positive COVID-19 cases rise to 111 in Andhra Pradesh

In Andhra Pradesh, number of COVID-19 positive cases stands at 111 with a record number of 67 tested positive yesterday. Most of the positive cases traced to the participants of the Tablighi Jamaat conference in Delhi. As the results are coming in a phased manner, there is a possibility for increase in the number of cases as most of the participants of the congregation and their contacts are yet to come out voluntarily for



testing.

The State government has come out with an innovative ‘COVID-19 Alerting Tracking System’ to monitor the movements of people who came from abroad and are under home quarantine by tracking the location of their mobile numbers with the help of service providers.

The AP Govt has started distributing social pensions through Gram volunteers throughout the State.