THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state has reported 13,956 new Covid-19 cases from 1,30,553 samples tested in the last 24 hours. As many as 81 Covid deaths have been confirmed, taking the death toll in the state to 15,350.
At the same time, 13,613 patients have recovered, and presently, there are 1,25,041 persons under treatment in the state. The TPR is at 10.69%.
Among the new cases, 13,214 cases have been infected through local transmission. The contact source of infection was not traceable for 617.
Malappuram reported the highest number of cases — 2,271, followed by Kozhikode (1,666), Ernakulam (1,555), Thrissur (1,486), Kollam (1,026) and Thiruvananthapuram (977).
So far, 30,20,052 people have recovered from the virus. A total of 2,53,41,594 samples have been sent for testing till now.
There are 4,05,176 persons under observation across the state, of which 3,80,382 are in homes or institutional quarantine centres, and 24,794 are in isolation at hospitals.
