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THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala confirmed 7631 COVID-19 cases on Sunday, health minister KK Shailaja informed. Among the new cases, 6685 persons developed the disease through contact including 723 cases without an identified source of infection. 160 persons who came from outside the state tested positive for the virus in the last 24 hours. 63 health workers tested positive for the virus today.

8410 coronavirus patients tested negative for the virus in the last 24 hours. As of today, there are 95,200 active cases in the state.

The state recorded 22 COVID deaths on Sunday with the toll rising to 1161.

District wise breakup of COVID-19 positive cases:

Malappuram- 1399
Kozhikode- 976
Thrissur- 862
Ernakulam- 730
Thiruvananthapuram- 685
Kollam- 540
Kottayam- 514
Kannur- 462
Alappuzha- 385
Palakkad-342
Kasargod- 251
Pathanamthitta- 179
Idukki- 162
Wayanad- 144