Kerala registers 6,986 new Covid-19 cases, 16 deaths

Kerala logged 6,986 new COVID-19 cases, including 27 health workers, and 16 realted deaths on Sunday, taking the total affected to 11.67 lakh and the toll to 4,783, the health department said.

As many as 2,358 people



were cured of the disease, taking the total number of recoveries to 11,17,700.

A total of 65,003 samples were examined on Sunday, taking the overall number to 1,37,68,841 The test positivity rate stood at 10.75 per cent.