Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala continues to witness a dip in covid figures as it confirmed 5,404 new COVID positive cases yesterday. A total of 52,862 samples were tested in the last 24 hours. The test positivity rate is 10.22 percent at
present. In all, 80 Covid deaths were also confirmed yesterday, taking the total death toll to 33,978. Bringing respite, 6,136 recoveries were also reported. 71,316 is the active caseload in the state as of now.