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Kerala logs nearly 50,000 new Covid cases, 63 deaths in last 24 hrs

Kerala logged 49,771 fresh Covid-19 cases on Wednesday taking the caseload to 57,74,857, while the death toll rose to 52,281 with 140 Covid-19-related deaths being registered.

Kerala logs 55,475 fresh Covid-19 cases, highest ever reported

Kerala reported 55,475 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the highest ever reported from the state in a single day since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020, taking the total affected to 57,25,086. On Monday, Kerala recorded 26,514 fresh cases while the previous highest ever in a single day was recorded on January 20- 46,387 cases. The state Health department said 1,12,281 samples were tested in the last 24 hours and the COVID-19 dashboard in the website of the Kerala government shows the test positivity rate above 44 per cent. There are 4,42,466 people under observation in the state out of which 10,342 are in isolation wards of various hospitals, the Health department said in a release. "Currently, there are 2,85,365 active COVID-19 cases in the state out of which only 3.8 per cent are hospitalised," the release said. The State registered 154 COVID-19-related deaths on Tuesday taking the death toll to 52,141. Among the latest fatalities, 70 were recorded over the last few days whil

Sunday lockdown comes in effect in Kerala; only emergency services allowed

The one-day lockdown to mitigate the rapid spread of the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in Kerala began on Sunday with only emergency services being operated in the state.

Kerala records 45,136 fresh Covid-19 infections, 132 deaths

Meanwhile, 21,324 persons recuperated from the disease on Saturday

Kerala reports 41,668 fresh Covid-19 cases, tally reaches 5,529,566

Kerala logged 41,668 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the total caseload to 55,29,566, a day after registering 46,387 cases, the highest single day spike since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020.

Covid-19 pandemic: 54 more cases of Omicron variant reported in Kerala

Of the 54, one, belonging to Karnataka, came to Kerala from the UAE

Kerala govt imposes fresh restrictions to contain rising Covid cases

Restrictions will be imposed at district level on the basis of the number of people admitted to hospitals, the government said

Covid-19: Kerala reports 62 fresh Omicron cases, new strain tally at 707

Kerala on Thursday reported 62 more Omicron cases, a variant of coronavirus, and took the total number of people affected by the new strain to 707, said the State Health Department.

Kerala logs highest ever daily Covid cases at 46,387; 199,041 active cases

However, in a relief to the state's health sector, only 3% are admitted to the hospitals

Kerala reports 34,199 new coronavirus cases as TPR jumps to 37%

The trend of new Covid cases in Kerala has been on a high for the past one week and on Wednesday it recorded a staggering 34,199 cases taking the daily test positivity rate to 37.17 per cent

Covid-19 pandemic: Kerala reports 28,481 new cases in last 24 hours

Kerala had reported 22,946 cases on Monday

Kerala records 22,946 new Covid cases, active tally crosses 120k-mark

The state Health Department said the growth rate of new virus cases has shot up by 182% compared to the number of cases reported in the previous week

Kerala reports 17,755 new Covid-19 cases, tally reaches 5,351,583

Kerala continued to register an upward tick in its daily COVID infections, registering 17,755 new cases on Saturday, taking the tally to 53,51,583, the state health department said. Kerala also reported 106 deaths, pushing the death toll to 50,674, according to a government release. "Currently, there are 90,649 active COVID-19 cases in the state out of which only four per cent of patients are hospitalised," the release said. Meanwhile 3,819 persons recuperated from the disease today, taking the total cured to 52,18,681. The state had reported 16,338 new infections yesterday. Among today's deaths, 17 were recorded over the last few days and 89 designated as COVID-19 deaths after receiving appeals based on the new guidelines of the Centre and the directions of the Supreme Court. The state capital Thiruvananthapuram reported the highest number of new cases--4,694, followed by Ernakulam with 2,637 and Thrissur 1,731. The state had tested 65,937 samples in the last 24 hours. Of thos

Covid-19: Kerala records 48 new Omicron cases, state's tally at 528

Kerala confirmed 48 new Omicron cases on Saturday, taking the total infected in the state with the new variant of COVID-19 to 528, the health department said.

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan leaves for the US for 2-week long treatment

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday left for the United States of America for a two-week long medical treatment.

Prima facie, malls don't have right to collect parking fees: Kerala HC

Justice P V Kunhikrishnan, while hearing a plea that the mall was illegally collecting parking fees from customers, however, did not ask the mall to stop the collection

Kerala reports over 16,000 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours

As many as 68,971 samples were tested in the last 24 hours

'Guest worker' conundrum: Kerala is facing its own migrant labour crisis

Inter-state workers account for over a quarter of Kerala's workforce, yet they remain among the most mistreated in this communist-ruled state

Kerala logs 76 new Omicron cases; Cluster detected in pvt nursing college

Kerala on Wednesday reported 76 fresh Omicron cases taking the total number of people infected with the new variant of COVID-19 to 421, state health minister Veena George said here.

Coronavirus cases in Kerala increase by 100% in a week's time

Kerala on Tuesday reported 9,066 fresh Covid cases after 63,898 samples were tested in the last 24 hours, increasing the daily test positivity rate to 14.18 per cent