KOCHI: Ernakulam on Sunday reported 1,481 new Covid-19 cases. Of these, 1,462 people have contracted the virus through local contact and source of infection in nine patients is not known.
As many as 676 patients who had been under treatment for Covid-19 in different parts of the district recovered on the day.
The total number of persons who are under home quarantine in the district as on Thursday is 39,922.
Test positivity rate on the day is 11.74.