37,199 new Covid cases, Kerala may impose full lockdown in select districts

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 30: Kerala today reported 37,199 new cases of Covid-19 which were detected from 149,487 sample tests in the last 24 hours with a Test Positivity Rate of 24.88%. 49 recent deaths were confirmed as due to Covid. At present, there are 3,03,733 patients under treatment for Coronavirus infection in the state while 17,500 patients have recovered from the same.

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All-party meeting unanimously against lockdown in the State

Thiruvananthapuram: The all-party meeting held today was unanimous against imposing a full lockdown in Kerala. Announcing the details, the Chief Minister, Shri Pinarayi Vijayan said, “All the party representatives who attended the meeting shared the government’s position that we should not go for a complete lockdown now. They were of the view that a full lockdown would affect the economy of the state and impact the livelihood of the people. But given the current dire situation, they were of the opinion that tighter controls and restrictions should continue. They have…

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