Kerala reports 4,677 new COVID-19 cases. Thiruvananthapuram News – Times of India

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Reported 4,677 covid-19 case And 33 deaths were reported on Friday, taking the total number of affected in the state to 51,12,789 and the death toll to 39,125.
Among the districts, Ernakulam reported the highest number of cases – -823, followed by Thiruvananthapuram with 633 and Kozhikode with 588 cases.
The health department said in a release that active cases stood at 49,459, of which only 7.2 per cent have been admitted to hospitals.
The number of people who have recovered is 6,632, taking the number of people who have recovered in the state to 50,35,384.
A total of 56,558 samples were tested in the last 24 hours and there are 21 wards in 19 local self-government bodies in the state with a weekly infection population ratio of more than ten per cent, the release said.
Of those found infected on Friday, 16 reached the state from outside, while 4,320 people contracted the disease through their contacts.
The sources of infection of 308 are not yet known. Thirty-three health workers are also included among the infected, the release said.
There are 1,69,347 people under observation in the state, out of which 4,805 are in isolation wards of various hospitals.

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