Andhra Pradesh

37 new COVID-19 cases in AP; Tally rises to 303

8:52 pm April 6, 2020

Amaravati (AP): Thirty seven new COVID-19 cases were reported in Andhra Pradesh on Monday, taking the total to 303 in the state, officials said. Of the fresh cases, Kurnool district recorded 18 with its tally rising to 74, the highest in the state, they said. Nellore saw eight more people testing positive for coronavirus with […]

Two Covid-19 deaths reported in Andhra Pradesh

3:26 pm April 6, 2020

Amaravati: Two coronavirus deaths were reported in Andhra Pradesh, taking the toll in the state due to the disease to three, the government said on Monday. The state also recorded 14 new cases since Sunday night, taking the tally to 266. The total number of Covid-19 deaths in the state has risen to three, a […]

Active COVID-19 cases in AP rises to 220; 27 new cases

3:18 pm April 5, 2020

Amaravati (AP): The number of coronavirus cases crossed the 200 mark in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday with 36 more people testing positive for the infection, the state government said. Kurnool district saw a quantum jump in the number of Covid-19 cases from four to 27, all on account of the Tablighi Jamaat attendees and their […]

COVID-19 death toll in country rises to 62, cases to 2,547

11:29 pm April 3, 2020

New Delhi: The number of COVID-19 cases climbed to 2,547 in the country on Friday while the death toll rose to 62, registering a jump of 478 cases, according to Union health ministry data. The number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 2,322, while 162 people were either cured or discharged and one had migrated, […]

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Over 1,000 people returning to AP stranded at borders

12:41 am March 26, 2020

Amaravati: More than 1,000 people who set off from Hyderabad, the capital of neighbouring Telangana, to various districts in Andhra Pradesh were stranded since Wednesday afternoon at the Garikapadu check-post on the inter-state border as the police refused to allow them passage. Intervention of the local MLA and Government Whip Samineni Udayabhanu did not help […]