Hyderabad, Aug 8 (UNI) The surge in the COVID-19 positive cases continued without respite in Telangana as the state registered 2,256 new cases, the highest so far, till 2000 hours on Friday night pushing the cumulative cases to 77,513.
Fourteen COVID-19 deaths were reported during the last 24 hours taking the total fatalities to 615 in the state so far, a state health department bulletin said on Saturday.
During the last 24 hours,1091 persons had recovered from the contagious virus taking the cumulative number of recoveries to 54,330 and the number of active cases as on yesterday night was 22,568.