Thiruvananthapuram: The country recorded 23,676 positive cases while 1.99,456 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.
The test level of the test is 11.87%.
A total of 148 recent deaths were confirmed as caused by Covid took the death toll in the country to 17,103.
At the same time 15,626 patients had recovered from the disease.
So far, 32,58,310 people have recovered from Coronavirus infection in the country even as 1,73,221 patients still undergo treatment for the same thing.
Among the new cases of 22,530 cases were infected through local deployment.
Infection contact sources cannot be tracked for 927 people.
There are 114 health care professionals among those infected and 105 people have arrived from outside the country.
Malappuram reported the highest number of cases (4,276) followed by thrissur (2,908), Ernakulam (2,702), Kozhikode (2,416), Palackad (2,223), Kollam (1,836), alappuzha (1,261), Kannur (1,241)), Thiruvananthapuram (1,133) , Kasaragod (789), Wayanad (787), Pathanamthitta (584) and Idukki (340).
The numbers of infected people through local contacts are as follows: Malappuram 4,219, Thrissur 2,886, Ernakulam 2,651, Kozhikode 1,572, Kollam 1,828, Alappuzha1.250, Kottayam 1,087, Thiruvananthapuram 1,051, Kasaragod 774, Wayanad 767, Pathanamthitta 555 and Idukki 333.
There are 62 local bodies with TPR below 5%, 294 with TPR between 5% and 10%, 355 with TPR between 10% and 15% and 323 with TPR above 15% above the country.