Kerala recorded 1,530 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, while 1693 patients recovered. Seven more deaths were reported.
Of the 1530 cases, 1367 were through local transmission, while 54 were those who
had returned from abroad and 80 were returnees from other states. The source of infection is unknown for 136 cases.
With this, the total number of officially confirmed deaths has risen to 294.