Kochi: Kerala recorded 3,471 new positive cases and 22 related deaths on Friday, took the total affected in the country to 51,99,468 and the death toll became 44,189.
The State Health Department tested 54,715 samples in the last 24 hours and there were six wards at five local government agencies with a weekly infection population ratio above ten percent.
Among the districts, Ernakulam recorded the current number of fresh cases of the highest – 680, followed by Kozhikode with 354 cases and thrissur 263.
Along with 22 deaths, the victims currently also added 221 deaths, which were reported for the past few days and also determined as deaths Covid-19 after receiving an appeal based on the new central guidelines and the direction of the Supreme Court, said the department’s release.
“From those found infected today, 18 reaches the country from externally 3,250 contracted diseases through their contacts.
The source of the 3.250 infection has not been traced and 20 health workers also among those infected,” said the Ministry of Health.
At present, there are 32,433 cases of Active Covid-19 which is only 8.2 percent hospitalized.
Meanwhile, 4,966 people were restored from disease on Friday, taking a total of recovery up to 51.34,010.
There was 1.43,337 people in observations that were 4,019 in the path of isolation from various hospitals.
The Ministry of Health also said that 97 percent (2,59,57,155) of the targeted population had teased the first dose of the Covid vaccine, while 73.2 percent (1,95,58,921) had received the two doses.
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