52 Covid deaths, 6,026 new cases in Telangana
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Hyderabad, May 6 : Telangana has reported 6,026 new Covid cases and 52 deaths during the 24-hour period.
The new cases pushed the state's cumulative tally to 4,75,748.
The death toll has mounted to 2,579. The case fatality rate rose marginally to 0.54 per cent but still below the national average of 1.1 per cent.
For fourth day in a row, the state reported more recoveries than the new infections.
A total of 6,551 people recovered from Covid during the 24-hour period that ended 8 p.m. Wednesday. With this, the cumulative number of recoveries has gone up to 3,96,042. The recovery rate improved further to 83.24 per cent against the national average of 82 per cent.