Kerala records 15,692 COVID-19 cases on Monday, 92 deaths

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state confirmed 15,692 COVID-19 cases on Monday. Among these, 14,875 persons developed the disease through contact, including 687 cases without an identified source of infection. 66 persons, who came from outside the state, tested positive for the virus. 64 health workers contracted the disease on Monday.

22,223 patients tested negative for the virus today. As of now, there are 1,67,008 active cases in the state.

The state confirmed 92 deaths due to the virus on Monday with the toll rising to 23,683.

District wise breakup of positive cases:
Thrissur 2504, Ernakulam 1720, Thiruvananthapuram 1468, Kozhikode 1428, Kottayam 1396, Kollam 1221, Malappuram 1204, Palakkad 1156, Alappuzha 1077, Kannur 700, Pathanamthitta 561, Idukki 525, Wayanad 510, Kasaragod 222.

89,722 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.