With 11 new cases, Telangana cross 1,000 mark

Hyderabad, April 26 (IANS) The total number of Covid-19 cases in Telangana crossed 1,000 with 11 more persons testing positive on Sunday, officials said.

Overall, the state continued to show declining turn.

All 11 cases during last 24 hours were reported from Greater Hyderabad. This took the state’s tally to 1,001.

No fatalities occurred on Sunday. The toll stands at 25.

According to the Health Department, nine persons were discharged from hospitals during the day. With this, the number of persons recovered mounted to 316.

A total of 660 patients are currently undergoing in various hospitals.

Out of 1001 cases, Greater Hyderabad accounted for 540 cases. It also reported maximum number of deaths (18).

–IANS

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