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Over 600 Patients Tested Positive (608); 396 Infected by Contact 26 of Unknown Origin

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said in a press conference that covid-19 has been confirmed for 608 people in the state today. In Thiruvananthapuram alone, 201 people were diagnosed with the disease. This is the highest number ever. 181 people were cured.

Today, 130 of those affected are from abroad and 68 are from other states. 396 people were infected through contact. Eight health workers, BSF2, ITBP2 and CISF2 were also affected. The source of 26 of the infected has not been identified.

Thiruvananthapuram 201, Ernakulam 70, Malappuram 58, Kozhikode 58, Kasaragod 44, Thrissur 42, Alappuzha 34, Palakkad 26, Kottayam 25, Kollam 23, Wayanad 12, Kannur 12 and Pathanamthitta 3 district wise number of confirmed cases.

181 people were cured. Thiruvananthapuram 15, Kollam 2, Alappuzha 17, Kottayam 5, Thrissur 9, Palakkad 49, Malappuram 9, Kozhikode 21, Kannur 49 and Kasaragod 5 are the district wise statistics of those who have recovered.

14,227 samples were tested during the last 24 hours. 1,80594 people are under observation. 4376 people are being monitored in hospitals. So far, 8930 people have been diagnosed with the disease. Today alone, 720 people were hospitalized. Currently, 4454 people are undergoing treatment. A total of 252302 samples were sent for testing. Test results of 7745 samples were not received.

The number of hotspots has risen to 227.

Prashant P Patil: Senior Journalist
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