Apr 10, 2021, 18:41 IST
Andhra Pradesh reported 2,765 new infections in last 24 hours with positivity rate of 8.67 percent which is higher than national rate (5.87 percent)
Amaravati: In the wake of the spike in Covid cases, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has cancelled his Tirupati bypoll campaign scheduled for April 14.
In a letter addressing the voters of Tirupati Lok Sabha constituency, the Chief Minister said he had cancelled the tour as the Covid cases have been on the rise. The cases have been increasing rapidly and according to the recent health bulletin, Andhra Pradesh reported 2,765 new infections in last 24 hours with positivity rate of 8.67 percent which is higher than national rate, which is 5.87 percent.
Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy cancels Tirupati bypoll campaign due to Covid-19 outbreak
Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy cancels Tirupati bypoll campaign due to Covid-19 outbreak
“Health and happiness are of utmost importance for me. Therefore, being a responsible Chief Minister, I have decided to cancel my trip to the poll-bound constituency,” wrote the CM Jagan Mohan Reddy in the letter.
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File Photo of Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy (Picture Credits: PTI)
In the wake of a spike in new Covid-19 cases, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy cancelled his Tirupati bypoll campaign scheduled for April 14.
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