Ernakulam sees 4,270 fresh COVID-19 cases, 2,000 recoveries
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Five areas in district report over 100 new infections
Ernakulam saw 4,270 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, with four health workers and one police officer also getting infected. The district recorded 2,000 recoveries on the day, while 39,597 people are currently under treatment for the infection. Five areas in the district have reported over a 100 new cases. While 158 people tested positive from Kalamassery, Thrikkakara recorded 155 new cases, Thripunithura 132, Rayamangalam 131 and Fort Kochi 107. From Mattancherry, 73 people have tested positive. The source of infection could not be determined in 57 cases.More Related News
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