The number of active COVID-19 cases in Telangana is slowly creeping up again with 62 new cases being detected on Friday. As many as 14,022 samples were tested and reports of 747 were awaited.
With the new cases, of which 45 were from Greater Hyderabad region, the active cases are now at 396. Cases in Hyderabad were 26 a week ago. The day before, on Thursday, 44 fresh cases had been recorded in the State.
In Rangareddy the number of cases have increased to 10 from just 4 over one week. No deaths have been reported, keeping the official count unchanged at 4,111, and total number of those infected to 7.93 lakh.