
360 fresh cases reported in Kozhikode
The Hindu
As many as 360 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported from Kozhikode district on Monday. According to the District Medical Officer, there were 347 locally acquired infections, and the source of nine other
As many as 360 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported from Kozhikode district on Monday. According to the District Medical Officer, there were 347 locally acquired infections, and the source of nine others was not known. A total of 4,771 samples were tested and the daily test positivity rate was 7.67%. Kozhikode Corporation reported 163 cases of local transmission, Vadakara and Peruvayal 17 each, and Chathamangalam 16. As many as 302 recovered from the infection and the active caseload was 4,276.
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