Active COVID cases double in 2 weeks
The Hindu
State records 495 new infections, two deaths on Friday
Telangana added 495 cases to its coronavirus tally and the number of active cases has increased by 100% in less than a fortnight. From around 2,000 a day till March 14, the number has gone up to 4,241 on March 26 given a spike in the infectious disease from March 15. Admission of COVID-19 patients in Intensive Care Units (ICU) has also increased. From around 350-370 patients in ICU in a day from March 1 to 14, it has surged to over 600 patients a day now. On Friday, 58,029 samples were tested and results of 984 were awaited. Two more COVID-19 patients died, pushing up the toll to 1,685.More Related News