
Corona cases on the rise in Medak
The Hindu
Sangareddy too reported a surge in infection
The second wave of coronavirus infection has been spreading fast and the number of infections is rising to alarming levels. As many as four deaths — Manne Srisailam (50), S. Anand Paul (65), B. Baalagangaiah (68) and M. Venkatesham (50) — were reported due to COVID-19 in Medak district on Thursday alone. In addition, 325 positive cases were reported in the district with highest number of 39 cases reported at Reddyapally primary health centre (PHC) centre followed by 36 at Kowdipally, 27 cases at Community Health Centre at Ramayampet and 25 cases at PHC Chegunta.More Related News

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