Kerala reports 435 new COVID-19 cases, tally rises to 7,873

Kerala on Sunday reported more than 400 positive coronavirus cases for the third consecutive day, taking the tally of infections in the state to 7,873. State Health Minister KK Shailaja said 435 fresh cases were reported, with Palakkad (59) topping the



list. 

The state also reported two COVID-19 deaths after the test results of 63-year old Thrissur native who passed away on July 5 and a 52-man from Alappuzha who passed away on July 7, came positive on Sunday. The state has reported 31 deaths so far.