"The latest victim, a male, is a contact of Patient number 7, who had returned from Birmingham, England. He had got in contact with the coronavirus patient on March 17 and developed symptoms.
The man was admitted to the Gandhi Medical College in Hyderabad, Telangana on March 21, and has been in isolation since then. He has now tested positive for the coronavirus.
With this the total number of positive coronavirus cases in the state have now increased to 12.
According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the total number of positive coronavirus cases in the country rose to 724 on Friday.