4,548 people test positive for SARS-CoV-2 in Ernakulam
The Hindu
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The number of COVID-19 cases in Ernakulam continues to climb upwards, with 4,548 people testing positive on Friday. The active caseload of the district is 29,708, and 16,270 samples were collected for testing. With 145 people testing positive, Varapuzha recorded the maximum number of new cases, followed by Thrikkakara with 141. Thripunithura registered 139 cases, Kadungalloor 108, Elamkunnapuzha 86, and Kumbalanghi 81. In the Kochi Corporation area, Palluruthy and Vyttila saw 69 cases each, Fort Kochi 65, Kadavanthra 64, Kaloor 53, and Ernakulam South 51. Three health workers and one police officer were among those who tested positive.More Related News