441 new COVID-19 cases, 770 recoveries in Ernakulam

December 03, 2020 07:53 pm | Updated December 04, 2020 09:32 am IST - Kochi

Picture shows health staff in protective gear in a COVID-19 isolation centre at the Ernakulam General Hospital, Kerala. File photo

Picture shows health staff in protective gear in a COVID-19 isolation centre at the Ernakulam General Hospital, Kerala. File photo

Ernakulam on Thursday recorded 441 new COVID-19 cases while 770 patients recovered.

Ninety five of the new infections could not be traced to a source. There were six health workers among the newly infected. Edathala recorded 28 new cases, Thrikkakara, 21, Eloor 18 and Udayamperoor and Kalady 13 each.

New admissions to hospitals/FLTCs were 91, while 83 were discharged. As many as 1,952 people were brought on the surveillance radar, taking the total number to 27,251.

The district had a total of 7,917 patients as on Thursday evening. A fresh set of 6,904 samples were sent from Ernakulam for testing.

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