Kerala Coronavirus

Friday, Apr 26, 2024 | Last Update : 12:00 PM IST

Crowded Vizhinjam fishing harbour after ease in COVID-induced lockdown restrictions in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo: PTI)

AA Edit | Kerala’s expediency politics

The Supreme Court directed the Kerala government to file its reply quickly to a plea challenging its decision to relax Covid restrictions

20 Jul 2021 8:27 AM

People wait in a queue to get tested for COVID-19 in New Delhi, India, Friday, Nov. 6, 2020. (AP)

Delhi overtakes Kerala, Maharashtra as highest contributor to new COVID cases

Total 50,356 new coronavirus infections were reported in a span of 24 hours, while 53,920 recoveries were recorded during the same period

07 Nov 2020 4:49 PM

Kerala governor Arif Mohammad Khan is COVID-19 positive

Meanwhile, 7,002 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in the state on Friday

07 Nov 2020 1:26 PM

Laborers wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus leave for work in the morning in Kochi, Kerala state, India, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. India's confirmed coronavirus caseload surpassed 8 million on Thursday with daily infections dipping to the lowest level this week. (AP)

Mounting COVID cases in Kerala, Delhi a huge worry for India

Kerala has contributed the maximum with more than 8,000 to the single day recoveries as well followed by Maharashtra and Karnataka

31 Oct 2020 9:34 AM

Police barricading an area in a panchayat in Ernakulam district which has been declared as containment zone

Prohibitory orders imposed across Kerala to curb coronavirus spread

Collectors of all the 14 districts imposed prohibitory order to prevent the possibility for a ‘super spread’ of the virus.

03 Oct 2020 3:14 PM

Kerala to decide on complete lockdown on Monday

Assembly session scheduled for Monday suspended

23 Jul 2020 7:00 PM

Aakar Patel | Kerala a role model in war against Covid, let’s all follow

Remember, there is no cure for Covid-19, If you catch the infection, you can only wait for it to pass through you safely

28 May 2020 5:52 PM

Kerala health minister Shailaja interacts with her Karnataka counterpart on the Covid-19 situation. (DC Photo)

How Kerala flattened the curve, lowest death rates: Health minister Shailaja explains

Health department constituted 18 expert groups in training health care staff for detailed stock-taking of beds, equipment in each hospital

25 May 2020 11:47 AM

Kerala: Rs 5000 fine for not wearing masks in Wayanad

The police will invoke the Kerala Police Act (KPA) 118 E and a case will be registered against an individual who fails to wear a mask

29 Apr 2020 3:59 PM

Paramilitary personnel cordon off an area in Nizamuddin, where several people showed symptoms of coronavirus after taking part in a religious gathering a few days ago, during the nationwide lockdown, in New Delhi (PTI)

Keralite who attended Nizamuddin prayer meet dies

Other Pathanamthitta attendees to be quarantined

31 Mar 2020 2:04 PM

Police stop vehicles during the ongoing coronavirus lockdown in Kerala. The state reported its first death due to the virus on March 28, 2020. (PTI)

Kerala's first COVID-19 death reported from hospital in Ernakulam

The man returned from Dubai on March 17 and developed pneumonia on March 24

28 Mar 2020 12:51 PM

The UK national was caught trying to escape after testing positive for Covid-19. (AFP)

Total Covid19 cases in Kerala touch 24

One UK national and a doctor from Thiruvananathapuram under treatment

16 Mar 2020 4:47 PM

Medics wear protective suits to stop the spread of the coronavirus, outside the special isolation ward of District Hospital Aluva in Kochi. (PTI)

Now, Kerala decides to use GPS tracking to rein in coronavirus fugitivesng system to prevent persons evading home quarantine

Engineering students employed for surveillance of quarantined cases

13 Mar 2020 9:57 AM

Five more cases of Coronavirus reported in Kerala

The three persons returned from Italy and their relatives ested positive for the virus

08 Mar 2020 11:46 AM

Kerala patients bear the brunt of 28 days of quarantine

Who will compensate the financial losses incurred by individuals who are forced to stay off work?

12 Feb 2020 11:02 AM

India’s first coronavirus patient recuperating, to be discharged soon

The medical student from Wuhan University admitted in the isolation ward of government medical college Thrissur will be discharged soon

10 Feb 2020 1:19 PM

An ambulance driver wearing a protective suit prepares to exit the special isolation ward where coronavirus-suspected patients are being quarantined at the Kochi Medical college in Kerala, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (PTI Photo)

No Nipah-like panic in Kerala over coronavirus cases

However, ‘yet’ is a good word to use in cases like these

04 Feb 2020 5:49 PM

The first patient who was tested positive for coronavirus is currently hospitalised in Thrissur. PTI Photo

Kerala's third coronavirus case confirmed in Kasargod

Earlier on Sunday, the second case of coronavirus in the country was reported from Kerala

03 Feb 2020 1:31 PM

This illustration provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in January 2020 shows the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV). This virus was identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness first detected in Wuhan, China. (AP)

Kerala man with flu under coronavirus watch in Assam

Doctors at Guwahati Medical College Hospital monitoring man who returned from Kerala

02 Feb 2020 5:32 PM

A man wearing a surgical mask makes a child wear one outside the Government General Hospital in Thrissur where a medical student who had been in Wuhan is being kept in isolation. (AP)

Three men arrested for spreading false info about coronavirus case in Kerala

Virus-positive medical student is in stable condition under observation in Thrissur

01 Feb 2020 11:04 PM

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