Andhra Pradesh reported two more deaths due to COVID-19 and 220 fresh cases in the 24 hours ending Thursday morning. The cumulative toll and tally increased to 14,720 and 23,17,184 respectively.
The active cases tally fell to below 5,000 for the first time in 46 days since the beginning of the third wave in the first week of January.
After 472 patients have recovered in the past day, there were 4,927 active cases in the State. Vizianagaram, Srikakulam and Kurnool together have less than 100 active cases, while East Godavari alone has 2,781 active cases (56.44%). It was followed by Krishna (585), West Godavari (535), Guntur (265), Visakhapatnam (147), Nellore (136), Chittoor (129), Prakasam (96), Anantapur (95) and Kadapa (77).