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COVID-19: 218 cured in Kerala so far, highest in India

07:45 PM Apr 15, 2020 | Team Udayavani |

Thiruvananthapuram: At least 218 people who had tested positive for COVID-19 in Kerala have been cured and discharged so far, the highest in the country and only one person was detected with the infection on Wednesday, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said.

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“Kerala has the highest number of cured cases in the country”, Vijayan told reporters here.

However, there is a need to stringently continue the vigil against the pandemic, he said.

Seven people were discharged on Wednesday- four from Kasaragod, two from Kozhikode and one in Kollam, he said.

So far 387 positive cases have been reported from Kerala, out of which 167 are active cases.

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Two COVID-19 patients had died.

At least, 97,000 people are under observation, 522 in hospitals.

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