3,593 new positive cases of coronavirus in Kerala

Kerala reported 3,593 new coronavirus positive cases after 32,489 tests on Monday. The state also registered 5,983 recoveries in the last 24 hours, the Health department informed in a press statement.

Of the new cases, 3,070 contracted the disease through contact. The



source of infection of 409 among them is unknown. As many as 61 infected persons came from outside the state. Fifty-three health workers also tested positive in the state on Monday. 

With 22 deaths being reported on Monday, the state's death toll has risen to 1,714.