South Coastal A.P. sees 7 fresh fatalities

Seven more persons succumbed to coronavirus in South Coastal Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours.Prakasam district, which had zero deaths in the previous 24 hours, registered five deaths in the 24 hou

Seven more persons succumbed to coronavirus in South Coastal Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours. Prakasam district, which had zero deaths in the previous 24 hours, registered five deaths in the 24 hours ending 9 a.m. on Tuesday, the highest single-day toll in the State during the period. SPSR Nellore district recorded two new casualties. With this, the toll rose to 1,937 in the region. As many as 987 patients in Prakasam district and 950 in SPSR Nellore district have died due to the pandemic, according to a health bulletin released by the State government. However, the number of active came down below the 5,500-mark as the trend of more recoveries than new infections resumed in the region after a three-day break.