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Coronavirus: Confirmed cases climb to 571 in Tamil Nadu, 314 in Kerala

A total of 1,58,617 individuals are under observation of which 776 are admitted in hospitals in Kerala.

A medic checks the temperature of a policeman during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, in Prayagraj. Photo: PTI
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A medic checks the temperature of a policeman during a nationwide lockdown in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, in Prayagraj. Photo: PTI

Gireesh Babu Chennai
Kerala has reported eight new Covid-19 positive cases on Sunday, taking the total number of positive cases in the State to 314. Of this, 256 are under treatment in various hospitals, while 56 people have been discharged after treatment. 

The highest number of individuals under treatment are in Kasaragod district, with 119 out of the 256 patients. The State government has initiated steps to set up a Covid-19 hospital in the district, based on the instruction by the State Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to set up the facility in four days.

A total of 1,58,617 individuals are under observation of

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