<span style="color: #222222;">Kerala confirmed 1,758 new active cases of Covid-19 today while 1,365 patients under treatment have recovered from the disease. Of the new cases, 1,641 are through local transmission,  the source of infection in 81 cases was not traceable. Six Covid related deaths were also confirmed in the State today taking the  death toll to 175.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The total active cases rose to 16724 in the State. There are currently a total of 1,65,564 people under observation in various districts of the state.</span><br />''