Kerala Covid Cases

Kerala undergoes complete lockdown amid COVID surge; 25,000 cops deployed to enforce restrictions

All borders are under the strict surveillance of the police and only freight vehicles and those having permission from the authorities concerned are permitted through check-posts

Strict COVID-19 curbs in Kerala from Saturday: Nine-day lockdown announced as state sees record spike

The lockdown would come into force on 8 May morning and extend up to 16 May, according to official sources.

India records over 20,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours for 6th consecutive day; total infections at 1.14 crore

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,10,27,543, while the case fatality rate dropped to 1.39 percent

Maharashtra, Kerala, three other states account for 84% of India’s total COVID-19 cases

Maharashtra continues to report the highest number of daily new cases at 6,397 on Tuesday, followed by Kerala and Punjab with 1,938 and 633 new infections respectively

Karnataka closes all but 4 entry points to Kerala amid surge in COVID-19 cases

Karnataka officials have said those who want to enter Kerala from these entry points will have to produce a COVID-19 negative report after taking an RT-PCR test

India records over 13,000 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, taking total infections past 1.09 crore

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease stands at 1,06,67,741, which translates to a national recovery rate of 97.3 percent

Karnataka government issues fresh guidelines, surveillance measures for people arriving from Kerala

The guidelines require those arriving from Kerala and checking into hotels, hostels and resorts to have a negative RT-PCR report not older than 72 hours

India fastest to inoculate million people, administered 5th highest number of COVID-19 vaccines till 26 January

Maharashtra, which accounts for 67 percent of total active cases along with Kerala, has administered the vaccine to less than 21 percent of its healthcare workers

Kerala confirms community transmission of COVID-19 in Thiruvananthapuram's Poonthura and Pullivila hamlets

The Thiruvananthapuram district has 246 cases, of which only two had come from abroad and 237 had contracted the disease locally