THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state confirmed 13,217 COVID-19 cases on Saturday. Among these, 12,458 persons developed the disease through contact, including 623 cases without an identified source of infection. 51 persons, who came from outside the state, tested positive for the virus. 85 health workers contracted the disease on Saturday.

14,437 patients tested negative for the virus today. As of now, there are 1,41,155 active cases in the state.

The state confirmed 121 deaths due to the virus on Saturday with the toll rising to 25,303.

District wise breakup of positive cases:
Ernakulam 1730, , Thiruvananthapuram 1584, Thrissur 1579, Kozhikode 1417, Kollam 1001, Kottayam 997, Palakkad 946, Malappuram 845, Kannur 710, Alappuzha 625, Idukki 606, Pathanamthitta 535, Wayanad 458, Kasaragod 184.

96,835 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.