Hyderabad: One passenger landed at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad, on Sundays from England, tested positive for Covid-19.
Samples are taken for genome sequencing.
With the results of this genome sequencing for four samples (including two sent on Friday, one on Saturday) awaited.
All four passengers who have tested positive for the past three days have returned from England.
On Sunday, a total of 791 passengers landed at the airport.
So far 4,558 passengers have arrived at Shamshabad airports from high-risk countries.
Telangana, meanwhile, saw 146 new Covid-19 cases and two deaths.
3,123 reports are still awaited.
The number of active cases in this country reaches 3.846.
The total number of cases from the beginning of the pandemic last year, stood at 6.78 lakh and the death toll was at 4,007.
189 patients were declared recovered on Sundays, the total count of patients recovered to 6.70 lakh.
On Sunday, 26,625 samples were tested for Coronavirus novels.
Telangana has now completed a sample testing of 2.90 crores.
GHMC recorded 72 cases on Sunday, while Medchal Malkajiriri recorded nine cases, Ranga Reddy recorded 20 and Sanga Reddy noted that there were no new cases.
Outside of Hyderabad and its edges, Hanamkonda in Warangal with seven new cases recorded the highest number of cases.
Hyderabad: 1 passenger from the positive UK covid test
