With 4,468 new COVID-19 cases, no let-up in Ernakulam
The Hindu
Test positivity rate surges to 26.57%; active caseload at 35,614
COVID-19 cases remain on the rise in Ernakulam with 4,468 people testing positive on Sunday. The test positivity rate is 26.57%, when 16,813 tests were done. A total of 35,614 people are currently recovering from the infection in the district. Of them, 243 patients have been admitted in ICUs. Thrikkakara continues to report the maximum number of new cases, with 181 people testing positive. Elamkunnapuzha recorded 133 cases, followed by Pallipuram with 123 and Kalamassery with 103 new cases. In the Kochi Corporation area, 101 people tested positive from Palluruthy, while Kadavanthra recorded 65 cases, and Kaloor and Mattancherry 54 each. Fort Kochi recorded 53 new cases.
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