Kochi: The day after registering uptick in new cases everyday, Kerala on Thursday witnessed a decline, reported 7,738 new Covid-19 infections and 708 related deaths that raised Kaseload to 49.37.135 and tolls to 30,685.
The state has recorded 9,445 fresh infections yesterday.
Of the 708 deaths, 56 reported in the last few days, 542 were those who were not confirmed until June 18th years due to lack of adequate documentation and 110 were designated as Covid’s death after receiving an appeal based on the new guidelines and the direction of the Supreme Court, said the release of the state government.
With 5,460 more people recovered from viruses since Wednesday, total recovery touched 48.36,928 and active cases reached 78,122, the release said.
A total of 76,043 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.
Among the 14 districts, Ernakulam recorded the highest with 1,298 cases, followed by Thiruvananthapuram (1,089) and thrissur (836).
From new cases, 39 are health workers, 38 from outside the country and 7,375 were infected through contact with the source unclear at 286.
At present there are 2,68,223 people under supervision in various districts, including 2,60,318 in the quarantine of the house or institutional and 7,905 in the hospital.