KERALA LOGS 10,031 NEW COVID CASES

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala reported 10,031 fresh coronavirus cases and 21 related deaths on Friday, taking the overall tally in the state to 12,07,332 and the toll to 4,877. State Health Minister K K Shailaja said the state tested 67,775 samples in the last 24 hours and the test positivity rate was 14.8 per cent. So far, as many as 1,40,81,632 samples have been tested in Kerala. Among the districts, Kozhikode reported 1,560 cases, the highest in the state, followed by Ernakulam with 1,391 and Malappuram with 882.