Vijayawada, May 23 -- In view of the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in various parts of the country, Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav informed that only one COVID-19 case has been reported in the state, and urged everyone to calm down.

While speaking to reporters, Satya Kumar Yadav said, "Only one COVID-19 case has been reported in Andhra Pradesh, while 257 cases have been recorded across India. There is no need to panic, and the state is fully prepared. Testing kits have been made available in nine laboratories across the state."

He further stated that there were no hospitalisations in the state.

"We have not received any advisory from the Government of India so far. However, we are prepared for any eventuality. The nu...