Kerala records 5,528 new COVid-19 cases

Kerala reported 5,528 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday when 61,239 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, taking the State’s cumulative COVID case burden to 8,06,603 cases.

The test positivity rate, which seemed to drop slightly in the



past two days, was 9.03%

With 5,424 recoveries reported on Saturday, the active case pool in the State now stands at 64,318 cases, while the cumulative COVID-19 recoveries in the State ever since the pandemic began has risen to 7,38,808 cases.