JOIN USKerala witnesses highest COVID-19 spike, three deaths
Three more COVID-19 deaths and 94 fresh cases, which is the highest in a single day, were reported in Kerala on Thursday.
An aged woman who died on Tuesday at Palakkad district in Kerala after returning from Chennai was tested COVID-19 positive on Thursday. Another person hailing from Malappuram district returned from Abudhabi died, while a person brought dead to the hospital was later tested to be COVID-19 positive.
Among the 94 fresh cases, 84 were persons from other districts and states. Seven persons got infected through a local contact. As many as 39 got recovered from COVID-19 on Thursday. The number of active patients now is 884.
With the three deaths, the number of COVID-19 deaths in Kerala reached 15. One among them was a native of Mahe that comes under Puducherry.