Caseload drops below 7,000 in Kozhikode
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652 fresh cases, 829 recoveries reported on Wednesday
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652 fresh cases, 829 recoveries reported on Wednesday
The active COVID-19 case load from Kozhikode district dropped below 7,000 on Wednesday when the number of recoveries exceeded that of new infections.
According to the District Medical Officer, 6,983 people from the district are on the list of infected persons now.
There were 652 fresh cases and 829 recoveries on Wednesday. Of the fresh cases, 628 were through local transmission and the source of 20 others was not known.
Kozhikode Corporation reported 165 locally acquired infections, Vadakara and Nanminda 24 each, and Koyilandy and Kuruvattur 19 each. As many as 7,984 samples were tested and the daily test positivity rate is 8.94%.
Beena Philip to be Kozhikode Mayor
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Kanathil Jameela chosen District Panchayat President
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Kanathil Jameela chosen District Panchayat President
Beena Philip, a former principal of the Government Vocational Higher Secondary School, Nadakkavu, has been chosen by the CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front (LDF) as its nominee for the post of Kozhikode Mayor.
According to a release by the Kozhikode district committee of the CPI(M) on Saturday, C.P. Musafir Ahmed, secretary of the CPI(M)’s South area committee, will be the front’s nominee for the post of Deputy Mayor. He has been elected from the Kappakkal ward.