Andhra reports 98 new COVID-19 cases, tally soars to 3,377

Andhra Pradesh has reported 98 new COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 3,377, said State COVID-19 Nodal Officer.

The death toll rises to 71 after three deaths were reported. The State has 1033 active COVID-19 cases.

In the last 24 hours, 9986 samples have been tested in the state out of which 98 tested positive for COVID-19, 19 of them are Koyambedu (Tamil Nadu) returnees in Nellore district.

In the past 24 hours, 29 persons have been discharged, the total 2273 persons have been discharged so far.

( With inputs from ANI )