31,959 fresh COVID-19 cases in Kerala, 49 deaths

Kerala today recorded 31,959 COVID-19 cases with the total caseload mounting to 16 lakh as the active caes soared to 3.39 lakh, the state government said.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan told reporters in Kannur that as many as 16,296 people have been cured of



the infection, taking the total recoveries to 12,93,590.

In the last 24 hours ending 2 PM, as many as 1,12,625 samples have been tested taking the Test Positivity Rate (TPR) to 28.37 per cent.

So far, 1,60,58,633 samples have been tested.