Among the districts, Thiruvananthapuram reported 6,911 cases, followed by Ernakulam with 4,013 and Kozhikode with 2,967. COVID-19 infections in Kerala on Tuesday witnessed a steep rise as the state reported 28,481 new positive cases taking the infection count to 54,07,312. Kerala had reported 22,946 cases on Monday. State Health Minister Veena George said the state … Read more
Kerala recorded 4.80 lakh births during the pre-pandemic year. (IE) Kerala witnessed a sharp decline in live births in the first nine months of 2021 as the state battled against a raging pandemic amid the new normal of work from home that saw the return of hundreds of thousands of expatriates. According to data from … Read more
The 41-day pilgrimage ends on December 26 with Mandala Puja. (File/IE) As thousands of devotees prepare to make the journey to Lord Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala for the annual Mandala season that began on Monday, the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation has started special services from major depots. The government has also arranged chartered services … Read more
The state is reporting around 50% of India’s daily caseload. (PTI/File) Breakthrough infections constituted a sizable proportion of Kerala’s daily Covid-19 count over the past two weeks, state government data revealed. However, a tiny fraction of the patients required ICU admission or oxygen beds as vaccination reduced the severity of the symptoms, a state health … Read more
A man looks out from a coronavirus disease ward in the Government Medical College Hospital in Manjeri, in Kerala’s Malappuram district. (Reuters photo) Coronavirus Case and Fatality Rate in India, Coronavirus Third Wave Live Updates: India reported a slight decline in daily caseload in the last 24 hours. The morning update by the Union Health … Read more
The country reported 32,937 daily new cases on Monday, with the active caseload reaching 3,81,947 and a daily positivity rate of 2.79%. India’s cumulative vaccination coverage crossed the 55-crore mark. The government will allocate Rs 267.35 crore to Kerala under the Emergency Covid Response Package-II. In addition, Rs 1 crore will be made available to … Read more
Dr. Singh said Kerala’s current Rt value was 1.12 Little of no rule-urban divide, a high density of elderly population, and unlocking of the tourism sector were behind the spurt in Covid-19 cases in Kerala, according to a report submitted by the central team that had visited the state to take stock of the situation. … Read more
A health worker prepares a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V to administer to a beneficiary at a hospital in Kochi. (PTI photo) Coronavirus Third Wave India Live Update, Coronavirus Statistics India Live News: How devastating was the second wave in India? The latest study by the Center for Global Development says that as … Read more