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Of Sunday's cases, 733 contracted the disease through contact. The source of infection of 67 among them is unknown.
After posting 1000-plus cases for two days in a row, Kerala enjoyed a small reprieve on Friday with COVID recoveries outnumbering positive cases for the first time in weeks. However, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan dismissed any notions of the virus easing its grip in the state.
Aggressive testing was the abracadabra that pulled the rabbit out of the hat. Till June 30, 2.25 lakh tests were done in Kerala. But in the next 22 days alone, 1.98 lakh tests were done.
Local transmission of the novel coronavirus infection is on the rise across Kerala, with the number of contact cases keeps going up.
Of the positive cases today, 629 had contracted the disease through contact. While 110 came from abroad, 69 came from other states.
A list of 169 hotels and resorts, which has 4,617 rooms, in the state has been prepared where paid quarantine is available.
Experts have rejected the government claims that the rate of contact transmission has reduced despite a spike in cases since May 4.
Malappuram reported the most cases (15) followed by Ernakulam (13). Five persons contracted the disease through contact. With this, the number of active cases in the state rises to 1,366.
The Indian Railways had decided to start 200 special passenger trains from June 1.
With this, the total number of cases reported in Kerala has risen to 1208, while the number of recovered patients is 575.