In the view of improving Covid 19 situation in the state, Telangana Cabinet on Saturday decided to completely lift lockdown, reported news Agency ANI. The lockdown will be lifted from tomorrow (Sunday, June 20, 2021). Even the night curfew will not be in place from June 20.  

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The Cabinet decision came after Chief Minister Chandrashekar Rao held a high-level meeting.  The development came after positive cases dipped to one per cent in the state, as per india.com.   

Telangana on Friday had reported 1,417 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 6,10,834, while the toll rose to 3,546 with 12 more fatalities. The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) accounted for the most number of cases with 149, followed by Rangareddy (104) and Khammam (93) districts, a state government bulletin said, providing details as of 5.30 PM on Friday.  

The number of recoveries outnumbered fresh cases with 1,897 people recovering from the virus, taking the cumulative number to 5,88,259. The case fatality rate in the state was 0.58 per cent against 1.3 per cent at the national level. The recovery rate in Telangana was 96.30 per cent, while it was 95.99 per cent in the country. 

Meanwhile, in a similar trend as many as overall 60,753 fresh Covid 19 cases and 1,647 deaths were reported from across the country in the last 24 hours. The health Ministry data also showed 97,743 people were discharged. Total deaths and discharges stood at 3,85,137 and 2,86,78,390 respectively, while 27,23,88,783 people were vaccinated. 

Earlier, a cabinet meeting led by Telangana CM KCR took decision on Telangana Lockdown had extended COVID restrictions for 10 more days from June 10. .