<span style="color: #222222;">Kerala continues to record spike in COVID-19 cases with 91 new cases being confirmed today while 34 persons recovered.<br />'' <br />'' Of the new cases, 53 persons are returnees  from abroad, while 27 came from other states. Ten contracted the disease through contact.<br />'' <br />'' One health worker also tested positive in Thiruvananthapuram district.<br />'' <br />'' Presently, 1,231 people under treatment for COVID- 19 in the state. Meanwhile, the 52-day long  trawling ban will come into effect in Kerala from today midnight and will continue till 31st July.<br />''<br />''All fishing boats out at sea are directed to return before midnight, as a common monsoon practice to facilitate fish breeding. </span>