According to the Directorate of Health Services, five of the new H1N1 cases were reported from Malappuram followed by four from Thrissur and one each from Kasargode, Kannur and Kollam districts respectively.
Kozhikode accounted for 115 cases reported since January this year, followed by Malappuram-66, Kasargode-38, Kannur-40, Thrissur-31, Wayanad-24, Kottayam-10, Ernakulam-10, Alappuzha-10, Palakkad-3, Thiruvananthapuram-1 and Kollam-1, a department release said.
The department has stepped up measures to detect, test and treat the patients suffering from the infection, sources said.