Hyderabad, Oct 18 (UNI) The COVID-19 caseload in Telangana stands at 2,22,111 so far with the state recording 1,436 fresh infection cases till 2000 hours on Saturday
The overall COVID-19 deaths in the state have risen to 1,271 as six more patients had succumbed to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours with a case fatality rate of 0.57 per cent while the national mortality rate was 1.5 per cent, according to a state health department bulletin on Sunday.
In all, 2,154 patients had recovered from coronavirus between Friday and Saturday pushing the cumulative number of recoveries in the state to 1,98,790 constituting a recovery rate of 89.5 per cent as against the countrywide recovery rate of 88 per cent.