Thiruvananthapuram : The state recorded 2707 fresh Covid-19 cases today taking the total for confirmed cases so far in the pandemic to 6,66,088. There were 2291 contact infections reported during the day, of which the virus source to 328 cases remains untraced. On other data for the day, there were 24 covid deaths and 4481 recoveries. With this, state death-toll in the pandemic rose to 2647 and recoveries to 6,11,600. A total of 57,640 persons remain under treatment currently.
The new infections today include 51 cases pertaining to travelers from states outside and 37 health workers.
New cases: The districtwise breakup for the day’s 2707 new infections is : Malappuram 441; Ernakulam 343; Thrissur 268; Kottayam 252; Thiruvananthapuram 222; Alappuzha 220; Kozhikode 219; Palakkad 190; Kollam 160; Kannur 136; Pathanamthitta 133; Wayanad 61; Idukki 47; Kasaragod 15.
Contact cases: The split for the day’s 2291 contact cases across districts figures at : Malappuram 422; Ernakulam 254; Thrissur 252; Kottayam 233; Thiruvananthapuram 161; Alappuzha 197; Kozhikode 196; Palakkad 90; Kollam 158; Kannur 106; Pathanamthitta 107; Wayanad 58; Idukki 44; Kasaragod 13.
Recoveries: The districtwise tally for the day’s 4481 recoveries is : Thiruvananthapuram 198; Kollam 306; Pathanamthitta 213; Alappuzha 302; Kottayam 352; Idukki 48; Ernakulam 582; Thrissur 575; Palakkad 291; Malappuram 822; Kozhikode 410; Wayanad 154; Kannur 172; Kasaragod 56.
Deaths: The identities pertaining to 24 deceased whose deaths were today confirmed as from the virus are : Thiruvananthapuram Pappanamkode native Suma Thambi(72); Kottayam Changanasserry naitve Susamma(68); Eranakulam Chittakkara native KP Muhamad(70); Vachakkal native Treasa(65); Vattakattupadi native CA Suk(65); Vallavazhi native Anamkutty(88); Vengala native TV Paili(74); Palakkad Muthalamada native Hussain(60); Pattambi native Kali(80); Kottapadam native Ameena(65); Puthupalayam native Antony Swami(76); Nachanattukara naïve Khadeeja(56); Keechiparambu native Velu(72); Edathanatukara native Abubekkar(67); Malappuram Othaloor native Moythamanni(85); Kozhikode Mayanoor native Hamsa(55); Kottavalli native Sulekha(43); Vadakara native Gopalan(85); Thiruvangoor native Unni(50); Kunnamangalam native Hasan Koya(68); Vadakara RK Narayanan(76); Puvattuparamb native Abdul Rasaq(72); Kottuvalli native Abdulla(60); Kottuvalli native Abdullah(60); Wayanad Sulthan Katheri native Sreedharan Nair(84).
Testing: 69,99,865 samples have been subject to testing in the pandemic so far, - up by 31,893 in the past 24 hours.
Quarantine: A total of 3,10,107 people are under observation currently of whom, 13,187 remain quarantined various hospitals and the remaining 2,96,920 are being monitored in their homes/institutions. 1394 people were newly admitted into hospitals during today for observation purposes. Presently 57,640 people remain under treatment in various hospitals across the state.
Hotsports: There were 1 new hotspots declared today, while 4 areas were taken off the list. Total hotspots currently in the state : 433.
