Thiruvananthapuram : The state recorded 1 fresh Covid-19 cases today taking the total confirmed cases so far in the pandemic to 65,14,623 Total recoveries up to now figures at 64.10,844.
Hospitalisation : There currently are a total of 24,912 active covid cases, of which only 7.8%, owing to need for added care, are being treated at hospitals.
Testing : 40,523 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.
Deaths : There were 2 covid deaths confirmed during the day taking the death toll so far to 65,501
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New Cases : The districtwise breakup for the day’s 2846 new infections is: Thiruvananthapuram 486; Ernakulam 436; Kottayam 3114 Kollam 249; Thrissur 232; Kozhikode 198; Pathanamthitta 189; Idukki 157; Malappuram 115; Palakkad 114; Kannur 113; Wayanad 112; Alapuzha 111; Kasaragod 20.
Contact cases: There were 2696 contact cases today of which source of infection to 115 were unknown.
Recoveries The districtwise split for today’s 4325 recoveries : Thiruvananthapuram 676; Kollam 451; Pathanamthitta 245; Alappuzha 224; Kottayam 260; Idukki 302; Ernakulam 813; Thrissur 252; Palakkad 146; Malappuram 251; Kozhikode 445; Wayanad 96; Kannur 86; Kasaragod 78.
Quarantine: A total of 93,948 people are under observation currently of whom, 1883 remain quarantined various hospitals and the remaining 92,065 are being monitored in their homes/institutions. 243 people were newly admitted into hospitals during the day.