Chittoor again tops the daily toll table with five deathsThe State reported 1,869 new infections and 18 deaths due to COVID in the 24 hours ending Wednesday morning. Chittoor reported five deaths in the past day, while Krishna and Prakasam reported three each. Guntur reported two while Anantapur, East Godavari, Nellore, Visakhapatnam and West Godavari saw one each. East Godavari reported 385 infections. It was followed by West Godavari (304), Guntur (222), Nellore (177), Chittoor (175), Krishna (148), Kadapa (133), Prakasam (98), Srikakulam (82), Visakhapatnam (63), Anantapur (51), Vizianagaram (21) and Kurnool (10).

Source: The Hindu August 11, 2021 19:30 UTC