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Telangana Crosses 30 Lakh COVID-19 Test Mark

On Thursday, Telangana crossed 30 lakh mark in COVID-19 Test while the state remained on observing a bigger number of recoveries than new positive COVID-19 cases.

With 54,443 tests throughout the last 24 hours, the state has so far led 30,50,444 tests. In any case, the health authorities gave no information with regards to how many of these are Rapid Antigen and RT PCR tests, health authorities said on Thursday.

Telangana, which had gone under critique from various quarters for inadequate testing rate, inclined up the equivalent throughout the last two months by growing the testing infrastructure.

Presently, 17 government-operated labs, 1,076 quick antigen test focuses and 43 private research facilities are leading 50,000 to 60,000 tests each day.

As indicated by a media release from the office of the Director of Public Health and Family Welfare, out of 54,443 examples tried during the most recent 24 hours, 23,955 were primary and 6,533 were secondary.

Samples analyzed per million populaces improved further to 81,957. The day by day testing aim for the state is 5,600 every day according to the World Health Organization WHO benchmark of 140 for each million every day.

The state recorded 2,214 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the count to 1,93,600. The 24-hour time span finishing 8 p.m. Wednesday likewise observed eight additional passings, pushing the death count to 1,135.

The casualty rate in the state remains at 0.58 percent against the national average of 1.56A percent.

In the interim, the state kept on observing a bigger number of recoveries than new cases. Upwards of 2,474 additional individuals recouped from the infection, taking the total numbers to 1,63,407.

With this, the state’s recovery rate ascended to 84.40 percent against the national average of 83.51 percent.

The state currently has 29,058 active cases incorporating 23,702 who are in-home/institutional quarantine.

Of the new cases, 305 were reported in Greater Hyderabad. Rangareddy locale recorded the second most number of cases at 191 followed by Medchal Malkajgiri 153, Nalgonda 149, Warangal Urban 131, Karimnagar 106, Bhadradri Kothagudem 99, Khammam 99, and Siddipet 80.

From the 1,93,600 of all the COVID-19 positive cases up until this point, 70 percent were asymptomatic while staying 30 percent are suggestive.

The information additionally reveals that 64.13 percent of those examined positive are in the age range of 21-50 years while 22.76 are over 51 years old. Those under 20 years are 13.13 percent.

Authorities said 64.28 percent of those examined positive were men while the staying 38.72 percent were women.

 

 

source: with input from ians