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Former Telangana DPH Calls for Enhanced COVID-19 Surveillance as Andhra Pradesh Cases Rise
✍️ Telangana Today
🗓 24 Jul 2026, 07:33 AM
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The former Director of Public Health in Telangana has urged authorities to intensify COVID‑19 surveillance after a surge in cases reported in Andhra Pradesh.
The former Director of Public Health in Telangana has called for a stronger COVID‑19 surveillance system amid a recent rise in cases in neighboring Andhra Pradesh.
The surge in Andhra Pradesh has prompted health officials to review their monitoring protocols and consider additional testing and contact‑tracing measures.
In a statement released to the media, the former DPH emphasized the need for coordinated efforts between states to prevent further spread.
Health experts warn that without enhanced surveillance, the virus could spread across state borders, potentially leading to new outbreaks.
The surge in Andhra Pradesh has prompted health officials to review their monitoring protocols and consider additional testing and contact‑tracing measures.
In a statement released to the media, the former DPH emphasized the need for coordinated efforts between states to prevent further spread.
Health experts warn that without enhanced surveillance, the virus could spread across state borders, potentially leading to new outbreaks.