Andhra touches 3.16 lakh mark with 9,742 new cases

• Andhra Pradesh’s COVID-19 tally touched 3.16 lakh on Wednesday as 9,742 more cases were added in the last 24 hours. 
• The coronavirus toll mounted to 2,906 as 86 fresh casualties were reported.
• The latest bulletin said 8,061 COVID-19 victims got cured and discharged from hospitals across the state in the last 24 hours.
• After showing a declining trend for three days last week, the number of active cases once again saw a spike and now stood at 86,725 after 2,26,372 patients had recovered.
• India on Wednesday reported 64,531 new cases of Covid-19, taking its total tally to 27,67,273, according to data from the Union Health Ministry. With 1,092 people succumbing to the disease in the last 24 hours, the death toll touched 52,889.

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