Twenty-six COVID deaths were confirmed in Kerala on Friday.

They are:

Thiruvananthapuram

Raveendran (59) from Kanjiramkulam

Rajadas (85) from Thottakkal

Gomati (62) from Nemom

Thulasamma (52) from Varkala

Vincent (68) from Peroorkada

Jayarajan (53)

Kollam

Basheer (60) from Kottarakkara

Ajimon (39) from Mynagappally

Sulaiman (68) from Karikuzhi

Pathanamthitta

Mani (60) from Idathara

Alappuzha

Hamsa (80) from Chengannur

TK Joseph (80) from Karuvatta

Fathima Ibrahim (85) from Eramalloor

Kottayam

Kochupennu (90)

Purushan (60) from Puthuppally

Muhammad Kutty (77) from Thazhathangadi

Subramanian (86) from Ponkunnam

Ernakulam

Hamsa Beevi (78) from Arangath Cross Road

Radhakrishnan (78) from Powerhouse junction

Thrissur

Babu (54) from Chittissery

Palakkad

Saramma (74) from Alathur

Ali (69) from Ottapalam

Malappuram

Veeran (75) from Moothedam

Nisar (32) from Pookkottur

Saru (71) from Ponnani

Kannur

KM Hamza (60)

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With this, COVID death toll in the state rose to 1,822.

Though more deaths were reported, the State is yet to ascertain them as COVID deaths. Tests are underway at National Institute of Virology in Alappuzha.