The CM K Chandrasekhar Rao said that the virus spread could be successfully contained in the state due to strict implementation of lockdown. Now 21 districts are free of Corona
He said the virus spread initially for many areas from those who came from abroad and later from those who went for the Marquz prayers. However, it was due to the police and medical department officials that the links of those who came and contacted others was established, tests conducted and treatment given which helped in getting the good results.
“By Monday, there are 1003 who tested positive for the virus in the state, of this 322 were discharged after recovery. As on date, there are 646 cases in the State. In ten districts (Mulugu, Bhadradri, Kothagudem, Narayanpet, Warangal Rural, Wanaparthy, Nagar Kurnool, Mahabubabad, Siddipet, Yadadri, Bhongir, Mancherial) there is not even a single positive case. Of another 11 districts (Jagtial, Jangaon, Peddapally, Sangareddy, Jayashankar Bhoopalpally, Kamareddy, Mahboobnagar, Medak, Rajanna Sircilla, Karimnagar, Nalgonda) by Tuesday (28 April) would become districts without a single positive case.
More number of cases are registered in Hyderabad, Suryapet, and Gadwal, Vikarabad districts. In other district positive cases are less in number. The GHMC has 30 Circles and there is not even a single positive case in many circles. Certain Circles have no active cases. Virus is confined to a few circles. With this several containment centres are becoming free.
The government is reducing the containment centres where the cases are on decrease. Among those affected with virus in the state, a large majority of their quarantine time ends by May 8.
The virus spread is on steep decrease for the past several days. Confidence is growing that in a very few days there will not be a single positive case in the State. Even after this, if a case or two is detected, there will be no difficulty in getting those cases treated,” the CM said.