Reversing a trend of decline, 56 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Telangana today, taking the total number of cases to 928.
20 of the cases were from Hyderabad - 19 in the GHMC limits and 1 in Medchal. Suryapet reported the most cases - 26.
The number of new cases in the past four days was 66, 43, 49 and 14, leading to assumptions of a decline in daily new cases. The spike today put paid to those assumptions.
On the positive side, no new deaths were reported in the state today. And there were 8 recoveries reported.
The total number of active cases in the state is now 711, and there have been 23 deaths. 194 persons have recovered.
Hyderabad leads with 517 of the 928 infections, followed by Suryapet district with 69 and Nizamabad district with 62.