COVID fatalities cross 10,000 mark
The Hindu
221 deaths take toll to 10,157; 9,313 new cases in weekend dip
The State reported 9,313 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, when 70,569 samples were tested in the past 24 hours. The dip in testing over the weekend is reflected in the decline in case numbers on the day and this has been happening every Monday systematically in the State. The test positivity rate however, shows a slight dip at 13.2% from Sunday’s figure of 14.27% Cumulative case fatality crossed the 10,000 mark on Monday to touch 10,157, when the State added 221 deaths, which occurred over the past few days, to the official toll on Monday.More Related News