COVID-19: Kerala Could Be On Path To Recovery

A.P. gets more cases, Karnataka records two deaths

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Two COVID-19 deaths in Karnataka and a modest number of cases reported in the southern States stood in contrast to an improved situation in Kerala on Wednesday.

The pandemic gave Andhra Pradesh more worry as 23 new cases were reported on Wednesday, taking the total to 525 including 491 active cases. The death toll was 14, a bulletin from the Health Department said.

With 122 cases, Guntur district was at the top followed by Kurnool with 110. Nine districts had less than 60 cases while Srikakulam and Vizianagaram had no case.

Of the 23 new ones, 13 were from Kurnool, four from Guntur, three from Kadapa, two from Nellore and one in Anantapur.

Nellore district had 58 cases, Krishna 45, Prakasam 42, Kadapa 36, West Godavari 31, Chittoor 23, Anantapur 21, Visakhapatnam 20 and East Godavari 17. Twenty persons have been discharged and 491 are under treatment.