THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that the spread of Covid in the state is continuing with a high daily tally being reported.
"The numbers and the speed at which the spread is happening continues... as on Tuesday 32,819 people turned positive after 1,41,199 samples were sent for testing in the past 24 hours," he said.
There were 2,47,181 active cases, the highest so far.
"We have also found out that we will not have any shortage of oxygen. But things continue to be grave and hence absolute caution and all protocols must be maintained. No one should show any sort of laxity in observing the protocols. As far as possible, wear N-95 masks and use of double masks is also advised," said Pinarayi Vijayan. (IANS)