Thiruvananthapuram: The state recorded new 8553 cases of the coronavirus disease. At the same time 4851 recovered from the disease informed Health Minister K K Shailaja.
Kozhikode recorded the maximum of 1164 cases followed by Thiruvananthapuram 1119, Ernakulam 952, Kollam 866, Thrissur 793, Malappuram 792, Kannur 555, Alappuzha 544, Palakkad 496, Kottayam 474, Pathanamthitta 315, Kasaragod 278, Wayanad 109 and Idukki 96.
23 more deaths were reported in the state today taking the total toll to 836.
Of the total confirmed cases, 30 arrived from abroad while 181 from other states. 7527 contracted the disease through local transmission.