Thiruvananthapuram : The state recorded 5792 fresh Covid-19 cases today taking the total for confirmed cases so far in the pandemic to 5,26,638. There were 4985 contact infections reported during the day, of which the virus source to 639 cases remains untraced. On other data for the day, there were 27 covid deaths and 6620 recoveries. With this, state death-toll in the pandemic rose to 1891 and recoveries to 4,61,394. A total of 70,070 persons remain under treatment currently.
The new infections today include 104 cases pertaining to travelers from states outside and 64 health workers.
New cases: The districtwise breakup for the day’s 5792 new infections is : Malappuram 776; Kollam 682; Thrissur 667; Kozhikode 644; Ernakulam 613; Kottayam 429; Thiruvananthapuram 391; Palakkad 380; Alappuzha 364; Kannur 335; Pathanamthitta 202; Idukki 116; Wayanad 97; Kasaragod 96.
Contact cases: The split for the day’s 4985 contact cases across districts figures at : Malappuram 734; Kollam 674; Thrissur 650; Kozhikode 603; Ernakulam 451; Kottayam 427; Thiruvananthapuram 286; Palakkad 177; Alappuzha 345; Kannur 248; Pathanamthitta 130; Idukki 86; Wayanad 82; Kasaragod 92.
Recoveries: The districtwise tally for the day’s 6620 recoveries is : Thiruvananthapuram 561; Kollam 622; Pathanamthitta 154; Alappuzha 397; Kottayam 501; Idukki 54; Ernakulam 588; Thrissur 723; Palakkad 820; Malappuram 497; Kozhikode 831; Wayanad 117; Kannur 625; Kasaragod 130.
Deaths: The identities pertaining to \27 deceased whose covid result were confirmed as positive today are - Thiruvananthapuram Kottapuram native Sukumaran(85); Sasthamangalam native Radhakrishnan Nair(83); Anayera native Ammukutty(78); Kalluttumuk native Kalsu Bivi(55); Nemom native Rasheed)43); Kollam Karoorkadav native Rasak Kunj(60); Klappana native Asha(45); Alappuzha Cherthala native Sarasamma(72); Kottayam Nagampadom native Baby(68); Ernakulam Mattancheri native KM Nabeesa(63); Elamakkara native KK Purushan(74); Thrissur Pamboor native Balkrishnan(79); Edserry native Abdul Jaleel(52); Azhikode native Abdul Rehman(75); Palakode Kallapulli native e Saoumykumaran(84); Malappuram Poroor native Sunil Babu(40); Thazhekode native Khadeeja(54); Irumed natie Muhammad (73); Plakatoor native Muhammad Haneefa(50); Mangalam native Fathimakutty(65); Cherpulasserry native Nafeesa(64); Kozhikode Nadapuram native Vijayan(65); Vattoli native Chandran(75); Valayam native Abdullah(74); Thriruvanurnada native Velayudhan(90); Kannur Chirayankur native Suhabi(69); Kasaragod native Bihathima(70).
Quarantine, hotspots
A total of 3,20,023 people are under observation currently of whom, 16,805 remain quarantined various hospitals and the remaining 3,03,218 are being monitored in their homes/institutions. 1353 people were newly admitted into hospitals during today for observation purposes. Presently 70,070 people remain under treatment in various hospitals across the state.
There were 8 new hotspots declared today, while 9 areas were taken off the list. Total hotspots currently in the state : 599.
