Kerala sees fresh 1,167 COVID-19 cases, infection tally mounts to 20,894

Kerala reported its highest single day spike of 1,167 COVID-19 cases so far of 1167, taking the infection tally to 20,894 while the death toll climbed to67 with four more fatalities on Tuesday. 

Thirty three health workers were among the infected and the active



cases stood at 10,091 while 679 people were discharged on Tuesday, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.

Of the fresh cases, a total of 888 were infected through contacts while the source of infection of 55 people was not yet known, he told reporters here.