Thiruvananthapuram: Nine more cases of Omicron have been reported in the state, taking total cases to 24.
Among nine reported cases, six were in Ernakulam and three were in Thiruvananthapuram.
Two people who came from England, two of Tanzania and each of the Ghana and Ireland had been tested positive for Omicron in Ernakulam.
Two people from Nigeria and one from England have tested positively in Thiruvananthapuram.
The sixth which has reached the airport in Ernakulam was tested positively in the test carried out at the airport itself.
Therefore they are isolated in hospitals directly from the airport.
As a result, no one has come directly with these people.
However, both people (husband and wife), who came from Nigeria to Thiruvananthapuram on December 10, were tested positively only on December 17.
The two couple children are on the contact list and are also isolated.
The third person, who came from England, was tested positive at the airport itself and was isolated directly to the hospital from the airport.
As a result, no one is in the contact list of women aged 51 this year.
3,205 Positive Covid New Cases Meanwhile, the country witnessed 3,205 new Covid cases from 56,388 samples tested in the last 24 hours.
Among new cases, 2,767 people qualified for vaccination, 1,664 is fully vaccinated, and 860 has even taken a single dose.
With 36 deaths again in the past few days it was recorded as Covid’s death and 347 deaths added from the appeal received, the covid death toll in the country had risen to 45,538.
The current total active case is 27,842, where 8.8% of people are accepted either in hospitals or other care centers.
At the same time, 3,012 has recovered from this disease.
Among new cases, 3,036 cases have been infected through local deployment.