1,878 new cases in Thiruvananthapuram
The Hindu
Four grama panchayat wards are containment zones
The district reported 1,878 new COVID-19 cases and 1,619 recoveries on Friday. The test positivity rate stood at 13.2%. The number of active cases is 16,533. In all, 36,808 people were in quarantine as on Friday. The district administration has declared four grama panchayat wards as containment zones following a rise in COVID-19 cases. Wards 12 and 13 of Vamanapuram panchayat, ward 12 of Kuttichal panchayat and ward 16 of Vembayam panchayat have been declared containment zones. Arappurakuzhi in ward 10 of Kuttichal panchayat, and Mannadikonam in ward 9 of Madavoor panchayat have been listed as micro containment zones.More Related News
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