Of the new cases, 100 were health workers, 124 from outside the state and 14,746 were infected through contact with its source, which was not apparent in 798 cases. (representative image)
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala on Tuesday recorded 15,768 fresh Covid-19 cases and 214 deaths, taking the caseload to 45,39,953 and fatalities to 23,897.
The number of people who have recovered from the infection since Monday stood at 21,367, taking the total number of recoveries to 43,54,264 and the number of active cases to 1,61,195, an official press release said.
The release said that 1,05,513 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.
Among 14 districts, Thrissur reported 1,843 cases, followed by Kottayam (1,632), Thiruvananthapuram (1,591), Ernakulam (1,545), Palakkad (1,419), Kollam (1,407), Malappuram (1,377), Alappuzha (1,250). Kozhikode (1,200) and Kannur (993), it said.
Of the new cases, 100 were health workers, 124 from outside the state and 14,746 were infected through contact with its source, which was not apparent in 798 cases.
At present 4,86,600 people are under observation in various districts, out of which 4,62,691 are in home or institutional quarantine and 23,909 in hospitals.
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