The number of COVID-19 cases in Telangana rose to 3,920 as 178 more samples tested positive for coronavirus on Tuesday evening. Of the total 3,920 cases, 2,030 are active cases, 1,742 were discharged, and 148 died. Of the new cases detected on Tuesday, eight are from Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS). Altogether, 49 cases were detected among healthcare professionals and staff at NIMS. He requested the State government to issue orders to isolate all healthcare professionals at NIMS.

Source: The Hindu June 09, 2020 17:52 UTC