"The tests per million in Kerala are 92,788 as against the national figure of 77,054. There are 99 per million at the national level while in Kerala, it is 24.5. The State has a case fatality rate of only 0.36 per cent as compared to the national average of 1.55 per cent," he added." />
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States » SouthPosted at: Oct 6 2020 9:59PM


Kerala’s Covid parameters still below the national average: CM

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 6 (UNI) Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday reiterated that the Covid situation in the State was in a better position while comparing with the national figures.
Addressing a press conference here, the CM said, "Although Covid was first reported in Kerala in the country, we have been able to contain the spread on a large scale as a result of the caution exercised by both the government and the people. Despite the increase in the cases in the last few days, we are still in a better position compared to the national average."
"The tests per million in Kerala are 92,788 as against the national figure of 77,054. There are 99 per million at the national level while in Kerala, it is 24.5. The State has a case fatality rate of only 0.36 per cent as compared to the national average of 1.55 per cent," he added.
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