Kerala detected 8,850 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the caseload to 47,29,083, said the state health ministry on Monday.
In addition to this, 149 more people succumbed to the disease. The death toll due to coronavirus infections in the state now stands at 25,526.
As many as 17,007 people recovered from Covid-19 between Sunday and Monday, which brought the total recoveries to 45,74,206 and the number of active cases to 1,28,736.
A total of 74,871 samples were tested in the last 24 hours. Among the 14 districts, Thiruvananthapuram recorded the highest number of cases with 1,134, followed by Thrissur (1,077) and Ernakulam (920).