Due to increasing rate of Covid cases, Kerala government has announced latest restrictions in the state. Kerala Govt has decided to keep Saturday a Holiday for all Government Offices, Public Sector Undertakings, Cooperative Institutions and Banks. The state reported 22, 414 new Covid-19 cases and 22 deaths on 21 April 2021.
These new guidelines were announced on a day when the state recorded its highest single-day spike. The chief minister said the sated government would provide free vaccination to all adults aged more than 18 years