Kerala government has witnessed the worst single-day spike in the state in terms of Covid-19 cases. The state registered a total of 22,414 fresh Covid-19 cases and 22 deaths.
The state also reported that 5,431 people recovered from the disease. The death toll has also reached 5,000. In order to expedite the immunisation process against Covid-19, the state government has also announced that they will be providing the vaccine to all citizens.
The announcement comes after Serum Institute of India's recent announcement that Covishield vaccine will be sold to private hospitals at a price of ₹600 and ₹400 for state governments.