Kozhikode sees record single-day spike of 5,015 COVID-19 cases

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10 local bodies with test positivity rate over 30% declared ‘Critical LSGIs’
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A view of renovated South Beach in the Kozhikode city which is deserted in the wake of the COVID-19 restrictions.
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10 local bodies with test positivity rate over 30% declared ‘Critical LSGIs’
Kozhikode on Tuesday recorded its highest single-day spike in COVID-19 cases when 5,015 people tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. The number was also the highest recorded among the districts in the State on the day.
The daily test positivity rate (TPR) stood at 26.66%. Among the new patients are two who returned from foreign countries and seven from other States. The source is unknown in 186 cases while 4,820 got infected through local transmission. As many as 19,663 samples were tested on Tuesday. While 1,567 patients have recovered, 8,419 persons have been placed under observation.

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