Visakhapatnam district reports two deaths and 198 new COVID infections
The Hindu
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As many as 198 new COVID-19 infections were reported in the Visakhapatnam district in the last 24 hours ending Friday morning. The new cases take the cumulative tally to 1,48,264. The death toll has also increased to 1,018 after two more persons succumbed to the virus in the last 24 hours.
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