Kerala reported 6,862 Covid-19 cases on today. 5,899 contracted the virus through contact. Among them, the infection source of 783 cases is unknown.26 deaths were also confirmed today taking the Covid death toll to 1559.8,802 recoveries were also reported today.61,138 samples were tested in past 24 hours.
The district-wise statistics of positive cases are: Thrissur – 856, Ernakulam – 850, Kozhikode – 842, Alappuzha – 760, Thiruvananthapuram – 654, Kollam – 583, Kottayam – 507, Malappuram – 467, Palakkad – 431, Kannur – 335, Pathanamthitta – 245, Kasaragod – 147, Wayanad – 118 and Idukki – 67.
The district-wise statistics of contact cases are: Thrissur – 832, Ernakulam – 575, Kozhikode – 814, Alappuzha – 754, Thiruvananthapuram – 467, Kollam – 574, Kottayam – 507, Malappuram – 440, Palakkad – 221, Kannur – 225, Pathanamthitta – 168, Kasaragod – 141, Wayanad – 109 and Idukki – 42.
73 health workers also tested positive for Covid-19. Among them, 20 are from Thiruvananthapuram and Ernakulam, 11 from Kannur, 5 from Kozhikode and Thrissur, 4 from Kasaragod, 3 from Pathanamthitta, 2 from Palakkad and Wayanad and 1 from Malappuram.
The district-wise recoveries are: Thiruvananthapuram – 563, Kollam – 721, Pathanamthitta – 279, Alappuzha – 656, Kottayam – 641, Idukki – 76, Ernakulam – 865, Thrissur – 921, Palakkad – 1375, Malappuram – 945, Kozhikode – 922, Wayanad – 83, Kannur – 477and Kasaragod – 278.
There are 84,713 active coronavirus cases in Kerala while 3,64,745 have recovered. As many as 2,96,614 are under observation. Among them, 2,75,844 are in home/institutional quarantine while 20,770 are in hospitals. 2,289 were admitted to hospitals on Tuesday.
