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19,688 Covid, test positivity 16.71 | Kerala Covid Update

Thiruvananthapuram: Kovid has confirmed 19,688 cases in Kerala. During the last 24 hours, 1,17,823 samples were tested. Test positivity rate 16.71. The weekly infection population ratio is 296 Local Governments above seven. Of these, 81 are in urban areas and 215 are in rural areas. The death toll from the 135 deaths in the past few days has been confirmed to be 21,631. Of those treated, 28,561 recovered.

Those who are positive
Thrissur 3120
Kozhikode 2205
Ernakulam 2029
Malappuram 1695
Kollam 1624
Palakkad 1569
Thiruvananthapuram 1483
Alappuzha 1444
Kannur 1262
Kottayam 1020
Wayanad 694
Pathanamthitta670
Idukki506
Kasargod 367

Negatives
Thiruvananthapuram 2085
Kollam 2640
Pathanamthitta 1358
Alappuzha 1836
Kottayam 2555
Idukki 766
Ernakulam 2842
Thrissur 2528
Palakkad 2122
Malappuram 3144
Kozhikode 3439
Wayanad 974
Kannur 1743
Kasargod 529

Of those diagnosed with the disease, 111 were from outside the state. 18,602 people were affected by contact. Contact source for 894 is not clear. Eighty-one health workers were affected. Wayanad 17, Palakkad 10, Pathanamthitta, Kannur 9 each, Thrissur 8, Kasaragod 7, Kollam, Kottayam, Ernakulam 5 each, Alappuzha 4, Thiruvananthapuram 2. With this 2,38,782 people have been diagnosed and are still undergoing treatment. 39,66,557 people have so far been freed from Kovid. There are currently 6,20,739 people under surveillance. Of these, 5,87,582 are under home / institutional quarantine and 33,157 in hospitals. A total of 2463 people were newly admitted to the hospital.

Kovid Analysis Report

75 One dose of vaccine given to 75% of the population who need to be vaccinated by September 5 (2,16,08,979)
% As of September 5, 28% of the population had to be vaccinated with 80,27,122 two-dose vaccines.
Kerala has the highest number of vaccinations / million in India – 8,32,475
സംസ്ഥാന Vaccination State gives single dose to over 92% of people over 45 years of age and two doses to 48%
Kovid vaccines protect people from infection and serious illness and significantly reduce the risk of hospitalization and death
Only 12.82% of the cases currently under treatment are admitted to hospitals / field hospitals.
Less than 1% of cases currently under treatment are in the ICU.
It is better to avoid people staying at home with other related diseases who are Kovid positive.

English Summary: Kerala Covid update on September 6

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