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It is stated government officials are, however, happy that lesser workers are reporting for MNREGS works. Representational image

Covid-19 cuts worker attendance in MNREGS by half in Khammam

In Penuballi and Kusumanchi mandals, there are 1015 cases of Coronavirus in each village

11 May 2021 12:06 AM IST

COVID-19 tally in Telangana rises to 84,544. A man with Covid-19 symptoms gets down from an ambulance at the Government Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad. (AP Photo)

DC IMPACT | Ambulances fleecing Corona patients come under scanner

Hire charges for ambulances to Chennai are Rs 11,000 for Advanced Life Support System (ALS)-equipped Omnis and Rs 20,000...

10 May 2021 11:56 PM IST

At Pullur toll plaza at Kurnool, the Telangana police stopped an ambulance carrying a Coronavirus infected patient from Kadapa to Hyderabad even as the patient attendants informed them that they got allotment of a bed in a private hospital in Hyderabad. (Representational Image/PTI)

High tension at AP-TS border as police stop ambulances with COVID...

People from all four Rayalaseema districts prefer Hyderabad for medical treatment as it has been a practice for a long...

10 May 2021 8:36 PM IST

Vaccine manufacturers have been asked to supply 50 per cent of their stock to the Centre, and split the rest 50 per cent between state governments and the open market. (Photo: AP)

Suspension of first dose vaccination a worry in Andhra Pradesh

Shortage of Covid vaccines in AP is a matter of worry among people amid the rising cases in the state

10 May 2021 1:18 PM IST

A tanker supplies medical oxygen gas for COVID-19 patients at King Koti Hospital in Hyderabad. (PTI File)

7 Covid patients reported dead due to Oxygen crisis at Telangana's...

An oxygen tanker truck that was to arrive by then to refill the hospital tank was delayed as the driver reportedly lost...

10 May 2021 12:16 AM IST

Many ventilators provided by the PM Cares fund need small repairs but as the government hospital lack staff and technicians ventilators and other medical supplies not being able to be put to use and eventually turning waste. (Representational Photo: PTI)

Ventilators sent by PM Care lying unattended in premier hospitals

Lack of staff and technicians in several government hospitals in Telangana is creating a serious situation of stocked up...

10 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

The Drugs Controller General of Indias (DCGI) had approved the anti-Covid drug developed by DRDOs Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS) in collaboration with Dr Reddys Laboratories (DRL), Hyderabad, for emergency use. (Representational Photo: AP)

DRDO all set to supply anti-Covid drug in bulk

2-DG drug developed by the defence wing can handle new strains effectively, says DRDO Chief

10 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

The police chief calls upon public to report to them of any curfew violations through 104 and 108 or through Police Seva app. He also urges strict adherence to Covid safety protocols. (Photo: DC/Narayana Rao)

E-passes for emergency travel in AP from today

DGP Gautam Sawang sterns warns against violating Curfew rules

10 May 2021 12:00 AM IST

The cost at private hospitals has been determined as Rs 250, of which Rs 150 is for the vaccine and Rs 100 is towards service fee, as per Government of India orders. (DC Image)

DC IMPACT | Vaccination centres moved to spacious locations in Kurnool

Centre also shifted from cramped Govt general hospital

9 May 2021 11:45 PM IST

Covid patients on ICU beds in Telangana outnumber other states

Covid patients on ICU beds in Telangana outnumber other states

One in six of all Covid-19 patients in a critical condition in India are in Telangana state

9 May 2021 11:45 PM IST

Though the lions in the safari park area of the Nehru Zoological Park are provided with clean drinking water in saucer pits, often they also consume some of the water from Mir Alam Tank that flows through their enclosure. (DC File Image)

Hyderabad: Toxic lake water poses threat to Covid-positive zoo lions

Extremely polluted water in the Mir Alam Tank abutting the Nehru Zoological Park makes eight Covid positive lions...

9 May 2021 11:36 PM IST

In many other states, the third phase of the vaccination drive for the newly added age group commenced on May 1, as per schedule. (Representational Image/AFP)

Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh receive fresh stock of COVID-19 vaccines

Karnataka received 3.5 lakh doses of Covishield on Saturday night, while Andhra Pradesh received 3.60 lakh doses of the...

9 May 2021 12:19 PM IST