THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The situation in Thiruvananthapuram district remains worrisome as 566 persons from the capital district tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday. Among these, 541 persons contracted the disease through contact.

As per the official data, there are 5094 active cases in the capital district. The district confirmed 6 COVID deaths on Saturday. The deceased have been identified as Fort native Bhagavathi (78), Neyyatinkara native James (76), Kalady native Padmanabhan Potty (101), Uzhamalackal native Ruhiya Beevi, Manacaud native Isha Beevi and Poojappura native Vijayalakshmi Amma.