Three test positive in Kerala, 37 active cases

Thiruvanananthapuram, May 5 (): After twoconsecutive days of zero cases, three people tested positivefor COVID-19 in Kerala on Tuesday while 37 people areundergoing treatment in various hospitals for the infection,Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said. A truck driver, who had gone to Chennai and latertested positive for the virus, had infected his mother, wifeand cleaner's son, he told reporters here.

All the three cases are from Wayanad district.

He said 502 people havebeen infected with the virusand presently 37 are undergoingtreatment in varioushospitals.

Over 21,000 people are under surveillance,including 308 in various hospitals.

Another relief was that there were no new hotspotsin the state and no positive cases in four districts, headded. UDBN WELCOME WELCOME