THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: As many as 11,118 new Covid-19 cases were reported from 1,13,629 samples tested in the last 24 hours.
As many as 118 recent deaths were confirmed as due to Covid and the related death toll in the state is now 12,818.
At the same time, 11,124 patients have recovered from the disease and presently, there are 1,01,102 persons under treatment in the state.
The TPR at present is 10.66%.
Among the new cases, 11,394 have been infected through local spread.
The contact source of infection was not traceable for 599.
There are 66 healthcare professionals among those infected and 59 people have arrived from outside the state.
Thiruvananthapuram with 1,522 reported the highest number of cases, followed by Ernakulam (1,414), Malappuram (1,339), Thrissur (1,311), Kollam (1,132), Kozhikode (1,054), Palakkad (921), Alappuzha (770), Kasaragod (577), Kottayam (550), Kannur (535), Idukki (418), Pathanamthitta (345) and Wayanad (230).
The number of people infected through local contacts are Thiruvananthapuram (1,426), Ernakulam (1,372), Malappuram (1,291), Thrissur (1,304), Kollam (1,121), Kozhikode (1,035), Palakkad (543), Alappuzha (761), Kasaragod (568), Kottayam (519), Kannur (487), Idukki (411), Pathanamthitta (332) and Wayanad (224).
The number of infected healthcare workers are Kannur (14), Palakkad (10), Thiruvananthapuram (9), Kasaragod (7), Pathanamthitta (6), Kollam and Ernakulam (5 each), Thrissur (4), Kottayam and Wayanad (2 each), Malappuram and Kozhikode (1 each).
There are 313 local bodies which have TPR less than 8%, 545 local bodies between 8% and 16%, 152 LSGs between 16% and 24%, and 24 LSGs above 24% TPR.
Kerala records 11,118 new Covid cases, test positivity rate at 10.7%
