4531 positive cases of COVID-19 reported in Kerala today

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Sep 17, 2020

8:54PM

4531 positive cases of COVID-19 reported in Kerala today

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Kerala reports biggest spike in covid19 cases. For the first time over 4000 covid cases were reported in a single day as it confirms 4531 positive cases today.

AIR correspondent reports, Chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan addressing the media in Thiruvananthapuram today, said that the situation in the State is getting very serious.He urged the people to strictly abide to the Covid protocols.Pregnant women need to compulsory follow room quarantine.

Mr Vijayan further said that, in the ongoing protests by the opposition, across the State, demanding the resignation of Minister K.T.Jaleel, there is violation of Covid guidelines, which is being viewed seriously. Stringent actions will be taken, as the Covid guidelines need to strictly abided to.

Meanwhile, Thiruvananthapuram district continue to be worst hit as it is the confirms 820 cases today.

10 deaths were also confirmed today due to Covid , taking the death toll in state to 489 . 2737 recoveries were also reported in the state today.The active covid cases in Kerala rose to 34,314 .