Andhra Pradesh has reported its third COVID-19 case after a Saudi returned tested positive in Visakhapatnam
Andhra Pradesh on Friday reported its third confirmed coronavirus case after a person tested positive in Visakhapatnam. As per the officials, the person who has been tested COVID 19 positive in Vizag has returned from Saudi Arabia. On Friday, the total confirmed cases of coronavirus infected people in India surged to 169 while fatal cases toll has reached 5 after an Italian national who was being treated in Jaipur died on Friday.
Meanwhile, in other states, Maharashtra has recored 47 positive cases so far, including three foreigners, while Kerala has recorded 28 cases which include two foreign nationals. Karnataka has 15 coronavirus patients. The number of cases in Ladakh rose to 10 and Jammu and Kashmir four. Telangana has reported 16 cases which include nine foreigners.
Rajasthan has also reported seven cases including that of two foreigners. Tamil Nadu has three cases so far while Andhra Pradesh has two.
Odisha, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Pondicherry, Chandigarh and Punjab have reported one case each. In Haryana, there are 17 cases, which include 14 foreigners.
(With inputs from PTI)
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