THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Health Department stated that 95 people have died in the state even after receiving two doses of the Covid vaccine. It also stated that 546 people, who received a single dose, succumbed to Covid. Figures show that most of those who died after being vaccinated were over 60 years of age and had other illnesses.
As many as 4099 people died due to Covid in the state in a month. So far, the state has recorded more than 20,000 Covid deaths. Among these, nearly 15,000 were over 60 years old. Figures show that the elderly and those with other illnesses need to be extra careful even after receiving the vaccine.
With the state recording an increase in Covid cases, the death toll is likely to rise further. Kerala has been recording more than 30,000 daily cases for the last three days.