
1,720 test positive in Ernakulam; TPR 14.91%
The Hindu
As many as 1,720 persons tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Ernakulam on Monday. A total of 1,683 persons got infected through local contact in the district. The source of infection in 32 cases has not
As many as 1,720 persons tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Ernakulam on Monday.
A total of 1,683 persons got infected through local contact in the district. The source of infection in 32 cases has not been ascertained. The test positivity rate was 14.91%.
The regions in which the positive cases were higher than 40 included Thrikkakara (87), Chengamanad (84), Kuttampuzha (70), Ayampuzha (61), Thripunithura (56), Chendamangalam (49), Kothamangalam (44), and Kavalangad (43).

The draft policy for “Responsible Digital Use Among Students”, released on Monday by the Department of Health and Family Welfare, has recommended that parents set structured routines with clear screen-time rules and prioritise privacy, safety, and open conversation with children on digital well-being.












