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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

As many kids die before their 5th birthday in UP as in Afghanistan: Report

Child mortality rates in several Indian states is similar to that of strife-torn countries

Mullaperiyar matter not adversarial, parties should help in core issues: SC

The Supreme Court said the litigation pertaining to 126-year-old Mullaperiyar dam is not adversaria

Kerala clocks 5,797 fresh Covid-19 cases, 166 deaths in last 24 hours

Kerala saw a slight dip in the daily Covid-19 cases, as compared to a day ago, with the state reporting 5,797 new infections which raised the caseload to 52,82,214

Kerala: Attendance at marriages, funerals capped at 50 persons amid Omicron

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan directed that the number of attendees at weddings and funerals be limited to a maximum of 50 people

No complete lockdown in Kerala as of now, says Health Minister

The Minister said a complete lockdown will affect normal life in the state and urged the people to remain cautious

Kerala to provide investors with best facilities available in country: CM

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said the state will provide investors with facilities that are comparable to the best available in the country.While addressing the business leaders from Telangana at an Investment Road Show, the Chief Minister said, "The state is looking for strategic partnerships and we can assure that the state's facilities are comparable to the best in the country."The state is gifted with strengths that are better than what is found in other regions in the country, the chief minister said that "we are blessed with an abundance of water, a clean and hygienic environment. We can offer the most literate workforce in the country which is even comparable with several regions in developed nations."He welcomed business leaders to share in the development aspirations of the state and become a partner for our genuine and sincere quest to achieve inclusive socio-economic development."Kerala aims to become the best investment-friendly state in the country by .

Troubled CM of a performing state

Tension between Mr Vij, a six-term BJP MLA, and the chief minister is not new

Invest in Kerala, CM Vijayan tells top industrialists from Telangana

: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday invited what he called as responsible industries from Telangana to invest in the southern State by offering them the most literate workforce in the country. The Chief Minister interacted with prominent industry leaders of Telangana, members of CII, CREDAI, representatives of IT, pharma and other industries to discuss the investment opportunities in Kerala at a function organised here. Addressing the investors, Vijayan said his government has carved out a new approach for "Resilient and Sustainable Industrial Development" and this was based on the principles of "5Rs framework for Sustainability (Zero Waste)" focusing on Responsible Industries & Investments, Reducing Regulatory Compliance Burden, Robust Industrial Infrastructure, Renewed Logistics ecosystem and Resilient Thrust Sector. "Kerala is an exciting and dynamic phase in its economic development. Our aspiration is to become the leader in attracting investors to the State in .