<p>Andhra Pradesh's Covid-19 infection positivity rate crossed the 10 per cent mark on Saturday as the states aggregate number of cases reached 2,81,817, with the addition of 8,732 in the last 24 hours.</p>.<p>The latest bulletin said after a cumulative 28,12,197 sample tests, the infection positivity rate touched 10.02 per cent, the highest so far.</p>.<p>The recovery rate also showed an improvement, touching 67.82 per cent after 10,414 patients got cured, taking the gross to 1,91,117.</p>.<p>In the last 24 hours, 87 fresh coronavirus deaths were also reported in the state, taking the toll to 2,562.</p>.<p>The state now has 88,138 active Covid-19 cases, the bulletin added.</p>.<p>East Godavari district continued to report cases in four digits, adding 1,126 afresh, and inched closer to the 40,000 aggregate mark.</p>.<p>Chittoor (959), Visakhapatnam (894) and Anantapuramu (851) also reported more cases in the last 24 hours.</p>.<p>Chittoor also registered ten more Covid-19 deaths.</p>.<p>Guntur district now climbed to the top spot in the state chart with an overall toll of 284 after nine fatalities were added in a day.</p>.<p>East and West Godavari districts reported eight new casualties each, Anantapuramu, Kadapa and Kurnool seven each, SPS Nellore, Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram six each, Prakasam and Srikakulam five each.</p>.<p>Krishna added three deaths to its overall count.</p>
<p>Andhra Pradesh's Covid-19 infection positivity rate crossed the 10 per cent mark on Saturday as the states aggregate number of cases reached 2,81,817, with the addition of 8,732 in the last 24 hours.</p>.<p>The latest bulletin said after a cumulative 28,12,197 sample tests, the infection positivity rate touched 10.02 per cent, the highest so far.</p>.<p>The recovery rate also showed an improvement, touching 67.82 per cent after 10,414 patients got cured, taking the gross to 1,91,117.</p>.<p>In the last 24 hours, 87 fresh coronavirus deaths were also reported in the state, taking the toll to 2,562.</p>.<p>The state now has 88,138 active Covid-19 cases, the bulletin added.</p>.<p>East Godavari district continued to report cases in four digits, adding 1,126 afresh, and inched closer to the 40,000 aggregate mark.</p>.<p>Chittoor (959), Visakhapatnam (894) and Anantapuramu (851) also reported more cases in the last 24 hours.</p>.<p>Chittoor also registered ten more Covid-19 deaths.</p>.<p>Guntur district now climbed to the top spot in the state chart with an overall toll of 284 after nine fatalities were added in a day.</p>.<p>East and West Godavari districts reported eight new casualties each, Anantapuramu, Kadapa and Kurnool seven each, SPS Nellore, Visakhapatnam and Vizianagaram six each, Prakasam and Srikakulam five each.</p>.<p>Krishna added three deaths to its overall count.</p>