Hyderabad: Telangana recorded 704 new Covid-19 cases and 5 deaths on Saturday even when the number of active cases in the country decreased to 10,724.
The total number of cases from the beginning of the pandemic last year, stood at 6.31.218 and the death toll was 3,725.
The number of active detention zones are reduced to 34.
There are currently no active micro detention zones in Hyderabad while Mahabubabad with 10 and Bhadadri Kothagudem with 6 micro detention zones have the majority of active detention zones in the state.
A total of 917 patients were declared recovered on Saturday, taking the total number of patients recovered to 6.16,769.
The level of case fatality (CFR) is at 0.59 percent while the recovery rate has increased to 97.71 percent now.
So far 79.8 percent of the overall cases in the country have asymptomatic while 20.2 percent have symptomatic.
On Saturday, 1,00,632 samples were tested for Coronavirus novels.
Telangana has now completed the testing of 1.96 crore samples and has reached 5.29 lakh testing sample per million populations.
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) recorded 77 new cases on Saturday, while Medchal Malkajiri arrested 28 cases, Ranga Reddy recorded 27 and Sanga Reddy recorded 12 cases.
Outside the city of Hyderabad and its edges, Peddapalli, Warangal Urban, Rajanna Sircilla, Bhadadri Kothagudem and Manceriyal see more cases.