Amidst the continuing influx of Non-Resident Keralites to the district, two more tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday. The first patient, a 34-year-old woman from Vellavoor, was undergoing institutional quarantine at Kangazha while the second patient, a 31-year-old woman from Erumeli, was in home isolation. Meanwhile, the husband and child of the woman from Vellavoor, who had travelled along with her from New Delhi, have tested negative. With this, the total number of patients under treatment for COVID-19 in Kottayam has increased to 43. As of now, a total of 7,821 persons are undergoing quarantine in the district.

Source: The Hindu June 11, 2020 18:24 UTC