THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state confirmed 32,762 COVID-19 cases on Wednesday. Among these, 30,432 persons developed the disease through contact, including 2008 cases without an identified source of infection. 218 persons, who came from outside the state, tested positive for the virus. 104 health workers contracted the disease on Wednesday.

48,413 patients tested negative for the virus today. As of now, there are 3,31,860 active cases in the state.

The state confirmed 112 deaths due to the virus on Wednesday with the toll rising to 6724.

District wise breakup of positive cases:

Ernakulam- 4282

Malappuram- 4212

Thiruvananthapuram- 3600

Kollam- 3029

Thrissur- 2888

Palakkad- 2709

Kozhikode- 2668

Alappuzha- 2034

Kottayam- 1988

Kannur- 1789

Idukki- 1281

Pathanamthitta- 1108

Kasargod- 677

Wayanad- 497

1,40,545 samples were tested in the last 24 hours. The test positivity rate stands at 23.31.

With the addition of six new regions, there are 856 hotspots in the state.