THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The state confirmed 558 COVID-19 cases on Thursday. Among these, 525 persons developed the disease through contact, including 26 cases without an identified source of infection.‍ 7 health workers contracted the disease on Thursday.

773 patients tested negative for the virus today. As of now, there are 4802 active cases in the state.

The state recorded two deaths due to Covid on Thursday with the toll rising to 67,550.

District wise breakup of positive cases:

Ernakulam 119, Kottayam 69, Kozhikode 61, Thiruvananthapuram 57, Kollam 50, Pathanamthitta 37, Thrissur 37, Kannur 33, Idukki 30, Palakkad 18, Alappuzha 17, Malappuram 12, Kasaragod 9, Wayanad 9.

21,229 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.