Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala on Monday recorded 15,058 fresh covid-19 cases and 99 deaths that pushed total infection to 43.90,489 and the death toll became 22,650.
The level of testicitivity test (TPR) was recorded at 16.39 percent after testing 91,885 samples in the last 24 hours, the release of the state government.
Bulletin also said that since Sunday, 28,439 people recovered from infection took the total amount to 41,58,504 and the number of active cases to 2.08,773.
Among the 14 districts, Thrissur recorded the highest with 2,158 cases followed by Kozhikode (1,800), Ernakulam (1,694), Thiruvananthapuram (1,387), Kollam (1,216), Malappuram (1,124), Alappuzha (1,118) and Kottayam (1,027).
Of new cases, 61 are health workers, 49 from outside the country and 14,336 were infected through contacts, with an unclear contact source in 612 cases, he said.
At present there are 5,90,219 people under supervision in various districts, including 5,60,694 in the quarantine of a house or institutional and 29,525 in the hospital.
PTI HMP BN.