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Covid-19: Positivity rate in Hyderabad stands at 1%

Covid-19: Positivity rate in Hyderabad stands at 1%
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HYDERABAD: After the end of the lockdown, the positivity rate (number of people positive out of people tested for Covid-19) in Hyderabad is 1%.
The positivity rate in Rangareddy, Warangal Urban, Khammam and Nalgonda are among the highest, being around 2%.
As per official figures from the state government, the overall positivity rate in the state has come down from 2.67% on June 1 to 1.46% on June 21.
A lot of districts around Hyderabad are still recording a high positivity rate, which means that the spread of coronavirus is higher there and caution should be exercised while travelling to these areas.
Over the same period, the positivity rate of different districts show that Naryanpet had the lowest positivity rate of 0.47%, followed by Nagarkurnool with 0.66%, Nizamabad with 0.69% and Kamareddy with 0.71%.

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