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Business News/ News / India/  Covid-19: Kerala reports 13 more cases, tally at 327
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Covid-19: Kerala reports 13 more cases, tally at 327

As of 6pm, on Monday, Kerala has 266 active patients, two deaths and 59 people who have recovered, according to the official estimates

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Kerala on Monday reported 13 more covid-19 positive cases, Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said, taking the state's total recorded cases to 327, one of the highest in India.

As of 6pm, on Monday, Kerala has 266 active patients, two deaths and 59 people who have recovered, according to the official estimates. The state has 1,52,804 people under observation, 795 of them in hospitals out of which 122 were admitted on Monday, said Vijayan. Kerala has so far sent 10,716 samples for testing, of this 9,607 returned as negative and the rest are awaited, he said.

Of the fresh cases, nine are in Kasargod, the most-infected district so far. Six of them are returnees from Dubai and rest three were infeced from contacts, the CM said. Three of the fresh cases— two in Malappuram and one in Kollam— had attended the religious event in Delhi' Nizamuddin, now a coronavirus hotspot in India. Another fresh patient is in Pathanamthitta, who has an overseas travel history, the CM said. Three people— in Kollam, Thrissur and Kannur districts— recovered on Monday, Vijayan said.

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Published: 06 Apr 2020, 06:58 PM IST
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