Ernakulam records 3,154 new COVID-19 cases
The Hindu
Test positivity rate stands at 24.31%
Ernakulam logged 3,154 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday. The district’s test positivity rate is 24.31%, when 12,971 tests were done. After hitting 35.10% on May 12, the test positivity rate has fallen to 28.56%, 24.59%, 25.28% and 24.31% on subsequent days. Of the new cases, 110 were reported from Thripunithura, 100 from Thrikkakara, 71 from Mulavukad, 69 from Payipra, 68 from Kumbalangi, and 66 each from Elamkunnapuzha, Kadungalloor and Chengamanad. One police officer and ten health workers have tested positive. A total of 19 people who arrived from outside the State have tested positive. The source of infection was unclear in 25 of the cases detected on Sunday.
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