THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The district on Saturday reported 2,050 new Covid cases with a test positivity rate of 15% which is close to the state average of 15.96%. The total number of deaths reported in the past 24 hours is 12. A total of 2,042 patients recovered from the infection on the day. There are 16,474 active cases in the district. Besides, 42,311 people are under surveillance in the district.