
A.P. records 3 lakh cases in 15 days
The Hindu
COVID tally crosses 14 lakh with 22,517 new infections
With the continuous surge in infections, the State’s COVID tally crossed 14 lakh as 22,517 new infections were reported in 24 hours ending Saturday morning. During the same period, 98 deaths occurred taking the toll to 9,271. The cumulative tally increased to 14,11,320and about 22% of them, that is, 3,09,630 cases were reported in just 15 days since May 1, and the last one lakh cases were reported in five days.
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