Coronavirus Live Updates: Telangana, Hyderabad and Andhra Pradesh, India Today 20 January 2021

Andhra Pradesh News: The Andhra Pradesh government headed by chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has decided to deliver the ration goods in the state at the doorstep. It is going to implement this program from tomorrow. As part of this, the company aims to deliver unprecedented quality swarnarice to the cardholder at home via a mobile vehicle. Read Full Story

Coronavirus in Andhra Pradesh: In the coronavirus tests conducted for 46,852 people in the last 24 hours on Wednesday, as many as 173 cases were confirmed. The state health department has released a bulletin to this effect. According to the latest health bulletin, the total number of cases registered in the state so far has mounted to 8,86,418. Meanwhile, 7,142 victims have died across the state. Read Full Story

Hyderabad News:  Minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday wrote a letter to the union minister for health and family Harshavardhan to set up vaccine testing centre and certification laboratory at Genome Valley in Hyderabad. Read Full Story

Telangana News: The Union Government has allocated four IPS officers to Telangana cadre and the orders have been passed with respect to it. According to these orders, Telangana was allotted four new IPS officers, while Andhra Pradesh was given three officers. Read Full Story

Andhra Pradesh News: The sensational Gayatri murder case in Chittoor district has taken another turn. Delhi Babu, the accused who brutally killed her on Tuesday, committed suicide. After killing Gayatri, the accused Delhi Babu fled into the forest while the police carried out a search for him. However, he was found to hanged himself to death on Wednesday afternoon at East Palli area of ​​Penumuru mandal. Read Full Story

Telangana News: A health worker who was administered Covid vaccine has died in the wee hours on Wednesday. The man (42) was given a vaccine around 11.30 am on Tuesday at Kuntala primary healthcare centre in Nirmal district suffered chest pain and died on the way to the hospital. Read Full Story

BJP leaders led by general secretary Vishnuvardhan Reddy submitted a memorandum to addl DGP (L&O) Ravisankar Ayyannar seeking permission for proposed rath yatra from Kapilatheertam to Ramatheertam for protection of temples.

A tenant farmer Lakshmimarayana of Chandarlapadu in Krishna dist commited suicide by setting himself ablaze in his field due to mounting debts. He left behind a suicide note addressing to CM narrating his plight.

A total of 18,85,66,947 samples tested for COVID 19 up to 19th January. Of these 7,64,120 samples were tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)

India reports 13,823 new COVID 19 cases, 16,988 discharges and 162 deaths in last 24 hours, as per Union Health Ministry

Total cases: 1,05,95,660

Active cases: 1,97,201

Total discharges: 1,02,45,741

Death toll: 1,52,718