THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state confirmed 4547 COVID-19 cases on Monday. Among these, 4234 persons developed the disease through contact, including 274 cases without an identified source of infection. 12 persons, who came from outside the state, tested positive for the virus. 27 health workers contracted the disease on Monday.

6866 patients tested negative for the virus today. As of now, there are 64,738 active cases in the state.

The state confirmed 57 deaths due to the virus on Monday with the toll rising to 35,877.

District wise breakup of positive cases:
Thiruvananthapuram 709, Ernakulam 616, Kozhikode 568, Thrissur 484, Kollam 474, Kannur 371, Kottayam 226, Idukki 203, Palakkad 176, Pathanamthitta 175, Alappuzha 172, Wayanad 168, Malappuram 159, Kasaragod 46.

50,638 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.