Hyderabad Jan 19 PTI Continuing its rise the daily COVID-19 caseload in Telangana crossed the 3000-mark on Wednesday with 3557 infections and took the tally to 718196 while the death toll rose to 4065 with three more fatalities The State recorded 2983 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation GHMC accounted for the highest number of fresh cases with 1474 followed by Medchal Malkajgiri 321 and Ranga Reddy 275 districts a bulletin said while providing details as of 530 PM today A total of 1773 people recovered from the infection during the day The cumulative number of recoveries till date was 689878 The active caseload stood at 24253 the bulletin said A total of 111178 samples were tested today and the total number examined till date was 30928740 PTI VVK NVG NVG
Hyderabad Jan 19 PTI Security at the Telangana state BJP office here was beefed up ahead of the Republic Day and following security alert from the Intelligence agencies official sources said on Wednesday Additional police personnel were deployed at the state BJP office in view of the Republic Day and the party officials were also asked to remain vigilant of strangers entering the building premises a police official said Asked on the security alert the sources said it could be general in nature adding security was also enhanced at vital installations including the international airport here ahead of the Republic Day PTI VVK BN BN