Thiruvananthapuram : The state recorded 1193 fresh Covid-19 cases today taking the total confirmed cases so far in the pandemic to 65,31,123 . There were 1034 recoveries during the day climbing the total tally for recoveries up to 64.47,255.
Hospitalisation : There currently are a total of 8064 active covid cases, of which only 9.6%, owing to need for added care, are being treated at hospitals.
Testing : 27,465 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.
Deaths : There were 03 covid deaths confirmed during the day, plus 54 by appeal count, taking the death toll so far to 66,
New Cases : The districtwise breakup for the day’s 1193 new infections is: Ernakulam 187; Kottayam 175; Thiruvananthapuram 145; Thrissur 119; Kozhikode 99; Kollam 90; Pathanamthitta 76; Idukki 73; Kannur 62; Alappuzha 53; Wayanad 41; Malappuram 32; Palakkad 29; Kasaragod 12.
Contact cases: There were 1128 contact cases today of which source of infection to 36 were unknown.
Recoveries The districtwise split for today’s 1034 recoveries : Thiruvananthapuram 203; Kollam 72; Pathanamthitta 71; Alappuzha 39; Kottayam 105; Idukki 85; Ernakulam 213; Thrissur 79; Palakkad 34; Malappuram 35; Kozhikode 20; Wayanad 27; Kannur 37; Kasaragod 14.
Quarantine: A total of 24,100 people are under observation currently of whom, 828 remain quarantined various hospitals and the remaining 23,272 are being monitored in their homes/institutions. 124 people were newly admitted into hospitals during the day.
