Andhra Pradesh reports 1,608 new COVID-19 cases, overall tally breaches 25,000-mark

In a single-day spike, Andhra Pradesh has reported 1,608 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the tally to 25,422. Besides, death count also witnessed a new single-day high of 15, making it an overall 292 in the state.

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh):The state reported a single-day high of 1,608 coronavirus cases on Friday, taking the overall tally to 25,422.

The death count also witnessed a new single-day high of 15, making it an overall 292 so far while 981 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, according to the latest government bulletin.

According to government statistics, 11,15,635 samples were tested till date, resulting in 25,422 positive cases, with a positivity rate of 2.28 per cent.

Meanwhile, 13,194 patients had recovered and been discharged from hospitals, leaving 11,936 active cases in the state.

(PTI report)