25,010 fresh Covid-19 cases in Kerala, 177 deaths Thiruvananthapuram News – Times of India

Kochi: Kerala On Friday, 25,010 new Covid-19 cases were reported and 177 deaths were reported, taking the caseload to 43,34,704 and the death toll to 22,303.
state health minister Veena George In the last 24 hours, 1,51,317 samples were tested and the test positivity rate stood at 16.53 per cent.
between districts, Thrissur The maximum number of fresh cases were reported today – 3,226, followed by Ernakulam with 3,034 more. Malappuram 2,606. “There are 2,37,643 active cases of COVID-19 and only 12.9 per cent of them have been hospitalised,” the minister said in a release.
Of the people found infected on Friday, 102 reached the state from outside, while 23,791 came in contact with them. The minister said the source of infection of 1,012 persons is yet to be traced and the infected include 105 health workers. Meanwhile, 23,535 persons were cured of the disease today, taking the total number of recoveries to 40,74,200. There were 4,108 wards in 794 local self-government bodies with a weekly transition population ratio of more than 7 per cent.

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