Ramaswami: As of March 24, 109 cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Kerala. Of these, four have been cured and sent back home, and 105 are undergoing treatment in various hospitals across the state. 72,460 are under observation of which 466 have required hospitalisation. 4,516 samples have been sent for testing, and the results of 3,331 have been negative. Special mention is required of the fact that, not a single death has been reported in Kerala, due to this pandemic, despite the state experiencing a progressive swell in the number of positive cases. We have taken strict measures to ensure that there is no community spread in Kerala.