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Ernakulam reports 606 fresh Covid cases, 842 recoveries

The district on Friday reported 606 new Covid positive cases, 342 of them through unknown sources.

Published: 17th October 2020 06:28 AM  |   Last Updated: 17th October 2020 06:28 AM   |  A+A A-

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By Express News Service

KOCHI: The district on Friday reported 606 new Covid positive cases, 342 of them through unknown sources. Besides, 184 persons got infected through local transmission. Two police personnel are among those who tested positive.  Multiple cases were reported from  Mattanchery, Thrikkakara, Palluruthy, Payipra, Tripunithura, Kaloor, Fort Kochi, Edappally and Perumbavoor. Meanwhile, 842  patients recovered on the day. 

TRACKER
Total confirmed cases: 32,759
Active cases: 12,323
Recoveries so far: 20,441
Deaths till date: 102
Persons at Covid care centres: 93
Under home quarantine: 27,955

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