THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: 852 fresh cases of COVID-19 was reported here on Wednesday. Of the cases, 822 are through contact which includes 25 health workers. 321 coronavirus patients tested negative for the virus in the past 24 hours. As of today, 27,630 cases have been reported in the district.

Three deaths in the district were confirmed to be due to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours. Puthukurichi native Pouloson (68) who died on August 27, Peroorkada native Saleela (49) who died on August 29, and Peyad native Mohanan are the confirmed COVID deaths on Wednesday. The death toll in the district is 186.