Kerala reported 424 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, when 17,846 samples were tested in the last 24 hours.
As on Monday, there were 3,555 patients with COVID-19 (active cases) in the State. A total of 528 persons were reported to have recovered from the disease on the day. About 10.7 % of the active cases are currently hospitalised.
On Tuesday, the total number of patients admitted with moderate or severe COVID in hospitals across the State dropped to 310 . New hospital admissions on the day was 55.