Get all your news in one place.
100’s of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
The Hindu
The Hindu
National
A Correspondent

59 persons test positive in Idukki

A total of 59 people tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Idukki on Friday.

Of the new cases, 30 contracted the infection through contact.

A large number of cases were reported from Munnar, Karinkunnam, Pallivasal, Vazhathoppe, Udumbanchola, and Upputhara grama panchayats.

304 active cases

There are 304 active cases in the district.

With 45 people recovering from the disease on Friday, the total recoveries has been put at 440.

Off the list

All wards in Rajakkad grama panchayat, wards 11 and 12 of Kanchiyar grama panchayat, and wards 2, 5, 10, and 11 of Mariyapuram grama panchayat have been taken out of the list of containment zones.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100’s of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.