Ernakulam records increase of 1,500 new cases
The Hindu
6,558 persons test positive in district; 6,466 cases through local transmission
Ernakulam district reported an increase of 1,500 positive cases on Wednesday compared to the figures on Tuesday. As many as 6,558 persons tested positive on Wednesday. The corresponding figure on Tuesday was 5,030. Of the 6,558 cases, 6,466 got infected through local transmission. The source of infection could not be traced in 66 cases. Fourteen of the infected were health workers. Thrikkakara had the highest number of cases at 251. The regions where the number of positive cases was above 100 include Pallipuram (204), Thripunithura (164), Kumbalanghi (132), Koovapadi (126), Kizhakkambalam (122), Elankunnapuzha (112), Kadungalloor (111), Perumbavoor (106), and Kunnathunad (102).More Related News