kochi ernakulam on tuesday reported 1099 new covid19 positive case test positivity rate touched 62 as many as 11 inhs staff two guest workers and 13 healthcare workers were also tested positive highest number of cases of the day was reported from vadakkekara 92 followed by tripunithura 51 and pallippuram 41less than five cases were reported from 44 places in the district the number of patients undergoing treatment at hospitals and at houses touched 18845 on tuesdayas many as 36417 people are under home quarantine on tuesday 24035 doses of vaccine were inoculated of this 4575 were first doses and the rest second doses with this 4346847 doses of vaccines were administered in the district so far