Thiruvananthapuram : The state recorded 885 fresh Covid-19 cases today taking the total confirmed cases so far in the pandemic to 65,30,815 Total recoveries up to now figures at 64.44,624.
Hospitalisation : There currently are a total of 8846 active covid cases, of which only 9.8%, owing to need for added care, are being treated at hospitals.
Testing : 21,188 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.
Deaths : There were 02 covid deaths confirmed during the day, plus 04 by appeal count, taking the death toll so far to 66,
New Cases : The districtwise breakup for the day’s 885 new infections is: Thiruvananthapuram 131; Ernakulam 122; Kottayam 88; Kollam 86; Pathanamthitta 79; Kozhikode 77; Idukki 72; Thrissur 57; Alappuzha 38; Aluva 38; Kannur 4; Palakkad 32; Wayanad 21; Kasaragod 10.
Contact cases: There were 826 contact cases today of which source of infection to 41 were unknown.
Recoveries The districtwise split for today’s 1554 recoveries : Thiruvananthapuram 196; Kollam 103; Pathanamthitta 101; Alappuzha 120; Kottayam 143; Idukki 12; Ernakulam 290; Thrissur 125; Palakkad 23; Malappuram 54; Kozhikode 195; Wayanad 73; Kannur 89; Kasaragod 27.
Quarantine: A total of 25,685 people are under observation currently of whom, 24,766 remain quarantined various hospitals and the remaining 919 are being monitored in their homes/institutions. 135 people were newly admitted into hospitals during the day.
