The district on Monday recorded 1,168 new cases of SARS-CoV2 with a test positivity rate of 14.88%.
As many as 1,453 patients recovered from the disease.
There were 12,191 active patients as on Monday evening. The Thrikkakara region continued to record a high number of cases (47 on Monday)followed by Pampakuda (40), Chendamangalam (34), and Thripunithura (31).
A fresh batch of 7,847 samples were sent for testing on Monday.