Kerala adds 5,624 fresh COVID-19 cases

Kerala reported 5,624 new COVID-19 cases and 23 related deaths on Friday, taking the caseload to 8,36,883 and the toll to 3,415, the state government said.There were no new cases of COVID-19 reported among the UK



returnees to the state, Health Minister K K Shailaja said.

Till now, fifty-six UK returnees have tested positive for COVID-19 and nine among them detected with the new strain of the virus, she said in a release here.