Thiruvananthapuram : The state recorded 23,676 fresh Covid-19 cases today taking the total confirmed cases so far in the pandemic to 34,49,419 Total recoveries up to now figures at 32,8,310 A total of 1,73,221 persons remain under treatment currently.
The new infections today include 105 cases pertaining to travelers from states outside and 114 health workers.
Testing : 1,99,456 samples were tested in the past 24 hours raising the total tested samples in the pandemic so far to 2,77,15,059 The test positivity rate for the day is 11.87%
Deaths : There were 148 covid deaths confirmed during the day taking the death toll so far to 17,103
New Cases : The districtwise breakup for the day’s 23,676 new infections is: Malappuram 4276; Thrissur 2908; Ernakulam 2702; Kozhikode 2416; Palakkad 2223; Kollam 1836; Alappuzha 1261; Kottayam 1241; Kannur 1180; Thiruvananthapuram 1133; Kasaragod 789; Wayanad 787; Pathanamthitta 584; Idukki 340.
Contact cases: There were 22,530 contact cases today of which source of infection to 927 were unknown. The districtwise figures totaled to : Malappuram 4219; Thrissur 2886; Ernakulam 2651; Kozhikode 2397; Palakkad 1572; Kollam 128; Alappuzha 1250; Kottayam 1960; Kannur 1087; Thiruvananthapuram 1054; Kasaragod 774; Wayanad 767; Pathanamthitta 555; Idukki 333.
Recoveries The districtwise split for today’s 15,626 recoveries : Thiruvananthapuram 797; Kollam 1199; Pathanamthitta 451; Alappuzha 730; Kottayam 877; Idukki 299; Ernakulam 2000; Thrissur 2293; Palakkad 1014; Malappuram 2277; Kozhikode 1864; Wayanad 394; Kannur 748; Kasaragod 683.
Quarantine: A total of 4,66,154 people are under observation currently of whom, 28.858 remain quarantined various hospitals and the remaining 4,37,296 are being monitored in their homes/institutions. 28.858 people were newly admitted into hospitals during the day.
TPR Mapping: Regions With TPR Up To 5% -> 62; With TPR Between 5 - 10% -> 294; Between 10 - 15% -> 355; Regions with TPR above 15% -> 323.
