Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (file photo)
Telangana witnesses surge in Covid cases, CM KCR says all necessary steps being taken to control spread ANI | Updated: Mar 17, 2021 20:36 IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 17 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday ordered the authorities to take all necessary steps to control the spread of coronavirus, which has been on a rise in recent days.
Telangana registered 247 new COVID-19 cases and 158 recoveries in last 24 hours, informed the union health ministry on Wednesday morning.
Rao, speaking in the assembly, said that the state has been witnessing a rise in the number of COVID-19 cases since last week. The number of cases of coronavirus has been increasing in the state for the last one week. We are taking all the necessary steps to control the situation in the state.