
State logs 8,909 new COVID-19 cases
The Hindu
The State on Saturday logged 8,909 new cases of COVID-19 when 86,111 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.The active case pool declined to 80,555 with 8,780 persons reported to have recovered from
The State on Saturday logged 8,909 new cases of COVID-19 when 86,111 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.
The active case pool declined to 80,555 with 8,780 persons reported to have recovered from the disease. According to the Health Department, only 9.8% of the active cases are currently admitted in hospitals or field hospitals such as COVID first line/second line treatment centres.

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.












