ERNAKULAM : Kerala's rise in covid-19 infections continued on Tuesday as the state identified 91 new patients, taking the total tally of active cases to 1,231, according to the state's chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan.Kerala has recorded 2,079 cases in total so far, out of which 848 have recovered including 34 on Tuesday, Vijayan said.A majority of the fresh cases are from people who returned from foreign countries or other states, in line with the pattern seen for a month now.As many as 53 new patients on Tuesday are those who recently came back from foreign countries, the chief minister said.
Of the rest, 27 came back from other states, ten people were infected through local contacts, and the rest one is a health worker in.