Telangana recorded an addition of 1,896 new COVID-19 cases and eight more fatalities, pushing the total infection tally in the state to 82,647. The declining trend in fresh coronavirus cases continued in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), with only 338 new cases being reported, a state government bulletin said on Tuesday, providing data as of 8 PM on August 10. Except for Nagarkurnool (7), all other districts reported cases in double digits.

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According to the bulletin, the case fatality rate in the state was 0.78 percent, while it was 2.0 percent at the national level. The total number of people who recovered from the infectious disease so far was 59,374, while 22,628 were under treatment. The recovery rate was 71.84 percent in the state, while it was 69.33 percent in the country. The bulletin said 18,035 samples were tested on August 10 taking the cumulative to 6.42 lakh. Call centre number for helpline, telemedicine and grievances is 104. People can contact 9154170960 on WhatsApp for any grievances pertaining to private hospitals or laboratories, the bulletin added.

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State Health Minister Eatala Rajender, who held a review meeting with officials on Monday on complaints against private hospitals, said complaints had been received against almost all private hospitals in the city. Show-cause notice had been issued to every hospital and clarification was sought from them, an official release quoted him as saying. The minister directed constituting a committee immediately to examine the clarifications given by the hospitals.

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