Kerala: First time Covid-19 cases touch three digits mark, CM terms situation Grim

  • For the first time, Kerala's COVID-19 daily figures touched three digits with the state recording 111 cases.
  • CM Pinarayi Vijayan described the COVID-19 situation in the state as grim.
  • The rise in positive cases has pushed the infection count to 1,699 while 1.77 lakh people are under observation.
  • On May 8,Kerala had declared that it had flattened the coronavirus curve after reporting a solitary case and just 16 people under treatment.
  • However, with more people coming to the state from abroad and other states, the cases have seen a sudden spike.
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