Other states showing declining trend in COVID cases except Kerala: Health Ministry

Aug 26, 2021

New Delhi, Aug 26 (ANI): 58% of the COVID cases were reported from Kerala and rest of the states are still showing a declining trend, informed Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on August 26. “46,000 new cases were reported in the country in the last 24 hours. 58% of these cases were reported from Kerala. Rest of the states are still showing a declining trend. Kerala has more than 1 lakh active cases. Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh have 10,000 to 1 lakh active cases. Kerala contributes to 51%; Maharashtra 16% and rest of the three states contribute to 4-5% of the cases in the country,” he said.