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- COVID-19 cases in Andhra Pradesh have risen to 49 as of July 25, prompting the health organisation Praja Arogya Vedika to appeal to the state government for a precautionary, science-based approach.
- The group says the situation is not alarming but stresses that early preparedness is more effective than a delayed response, based on lessons from previous waves.
- It cautions that official case counts may understate actual community transmission since widespread testing has stopped, meaning mild or asymptomatic infections could go undetected.
- PAV has submitted a representation to Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav recommending stronger surveillance, targeted testing, and hospital preparedness reviews.
What to watch next
- Whether the state government responds to PAV's representation and acts on the surveillance recommendations
- Trends in the COVID case count and any hospitalisation increases after July 25
- Monitoring of ILI and SARI cases across government and private facilities for emerging clusters
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