Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh reported 14,440 fresh coronavirus cases in 24 hours ending 9 am on Sunday, reminding the pandemic’s peak days during the second wave in May-June last year.
Consequently, the number of active cases climbed further up to 83,610.
The daily positivity rate was about 32 per cent from 46,650 sample tests in 24 hours.
According to the latest bulletin, 3,969 infected people got cured while four more succumbed in the state.
The state Covid-19 chart showed 21,80,634 total positives, 20,82,482 recoveries and 14,542 deaths till date.
Visakhapatnam district reported the highest 2,258 fresh cases, followed by Anantapuramu with 1,534, Guntur 1,458, Prakasam 1,399, Kurnool 1,238, Chittoor 1,198, SPS Nellore 1,103 and East Godavari 1,012.
Srikakulam registered 921, Kadapa 788, Vizianagaram 614, West Godavari 613 and Krishna 304 new cases.
East Godavari, Guntur, Prakasam and Visakhapatnam districts reported one fresh fatality each in a day.
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