Thiruvananthapuram : The state recorded 1175 fresh Covid-19 cases today taking the total confirmed cases so far in the pandemic to 65,28,842 Total recoveries up to now figures at 64.41,033.
Hospitalisation : There currently are a total of 27,093 active covid cases, of which only 9.1%, owing to need for added care, are being treated at hospitals.
Testing : 27,093 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.
Deaths : There were 02 covid deaths confirmed during the day, plus 07 by appeal count, taking the death toll so far to 66,762.
New Cases : The districtwise breakup for the day’s 1175 new infections is: Ernakulam 181; Thiruvananthapuram 166; Kottayam 128; Thrissur 117; Kollam 84; Idukki 82; Pathanamthitta 82; Kozhikode 81; Alappuzha 57; Kannur 46; Palakkad 46; Wayanad 42; Malappuram 35; Kasaragod 28.
Contact cases: There were 1115 contact cases today of which source of infection to 46 were unknown.
Recoveries The districtwise split for today’s 1612 recoveries : Thiruvananthapuram 223; Kollam 108; Pathanamthitta 100; Alappuzha 99; Kottayam 189; Idukki 159; Ernakulam 111; Thrissur 83; Palakkad 132; Malappuram 69; Kozhikode 150; Wayanad 86; Kannur 90; Kasaragod 13.
Quarantine: A total of 29,160 people are under observation currently of whom, 1015 remain quarantined various hospitals and the remaining 28,145 are being monitored in their homes/institutions. 142 people were newly admitted into hospitals during the day.