4,741 new Kovid-19 cases registered in Kerala, 28 deaths Thiruvananthapuram News – Times of India

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala 4,741 fresh Covid-19 cases and 28 deaths were recorded on Saturday, taking the total number of affected in the state to 51,17,530 and the toll to 39,679.
between districts, Ernakulam The health department said that the highest number of cases – 797 – were reported, followed by Thiruvananthapuram with 786 and Thrissur with 509.
The number of cured people in the state has gone up to 50,40,528, with 5,144 people recovering from the disease, taking the number of recoveries more than the infected.
The active cases stood at 48,501, of which only 7.4 per cent patients have been admitted to hospitals, the department said in a release.
In the last 24 hours, 54,309 samples were tested and 19 local self-government bodies have 21 wards with a weekly infection population ratio of more than 10 per cent.
There are 1,64,088 people under observation in the state, out of which 4,791 are in isolation wards of various hospitals.
Of those found infected, eight persons entered the state from outside, while 4,382 contracted the disease through their contacts. The sources of infection of 315 are yet to be ascertained. thirty six health worker The release said that the infected were also involved.

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