Thiruvananthapuram : The state recorded 6419 fresh Covid-19 cases today taking the total for confirmed cases so far in the pandemic to 5,33,057. There were 5676 contact infections reported during the day, of which the virus source to 677 cases remains untraced. On other data for the day, there were 28 covid deaths and 7066 recoveries. With this, state death-toll in the pandemic rose to 1919 and recoveries to 4,68,460. A total of 69,394 persons remain under treatment currently.
The new infections today include 98 cases pertaining to travelers from states outside and 68 health workers.
New cases: The districtwise breakup for the day’s 6419 new infections is : Ernakulam 887; Kozhikode 811; Thrissur 703; Kollam 693; Alappuzha 637; Malappuram 507; Thiruvananthapuram 468; Palakkad 377; Kottayam 373; Idukki 249; Pathanamthitta 234; Kannur 213; Wayanad 153; Kasaragod 109
Contact cases: The split for the day’s 5576 contact cases across districts figures at : Ernakulam 658; Kozhikode 721; Thrissur 680; Kollam 686; Alappuzha 624; Malappuram 474; Thiruvananthapuram 346; Palakkad 235; Kottayam 372; Idukki 209; Pathanamthitta 169; Kannur 163; Wayanad 148; Kasaragod 101.
Recoveries: The districtwise tally for the day’s 7066 recoveries is : Thiruvananthapuram 579; Kollam 577; Pathanamthitta 226; Alappuzha 368; Kottayam 776; Idukki ; Ernakulam 185; Thrissur 720; Palakkad 793; Malappuram 624; Kozhikode 661; Wayanad 920; Kannur 376; Kasaragod 185.
Deaths: The identities pertaining to 28 deceased whose covid result were confirmed as positive today are - Thiruvananthapuram Pattamkall native Nadirshah(44); P othankode native Abdul Wahab(87); Mdathara nativeHamskunj(72); Kollam Agent Mukh native Ramani(62); Iravipuram native Chandrika Amma(69); Alappuzha Kalavoor native Vinod(48); Kainkari native Nethramma Joseph(68); Alappuzha Kalavoor native Vinod(48); Kaithari native Thresiyamma Joseph(68); Mavelikkara native Saramma Chellappan(73); Kottayam Thiruvalla natie Thankamani(65); Kottayam native Madhavan(77); Ernakulam Aluva native PK Jasmine(46); Kunnathunad native Kochhukunj(64); Pachallam native Balkrishnan(75); Kakanad native Gopalan Nair(76); Thrissur Chitisserry native Geetha(61); Edkazhiyoor native Mani(70); Kottangaloor native GopalnKuttyy(87); Kunnamkulam native Venu(68); Puthal native Jacob(90); Kottakad native Sheela(52); Karuvanoor native Kannur(42); Malappuram Vallikunn native Vijayan(66); Thottakkad native Kunjaandia(89); Mankad native Mamunni(69); Kozhikode Kakayam native Jcob(65); Kozhikode native Naushad Ali(52).
Quarantine, hotspots
A total of 3,18,833 people are under observation currently of whom, 16,500 remain quarantined various hospitals and the remaining 3,02,330 are being monitored in their homes/institutions. 2111 people were newly admitted into hospitals during today for observation purposes. Presently 69,394 people remain under treatment in various hospitals across the state.
There were 6 new hotspots declared today, while 18 areas were taken off the list. Total hotspots currently in the state : 587.
