540 new cases in Coimbatore district
The Hindu
Tiruppur district sees sharp spike in daily caseload
COIMBATORE A total of 540 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Coimbatore district on Wednesday. The Health Department said the district had 4,544 active cases as on Wednesday, and 521 persons recovered from the disease. According to the department, three COVID-19 patients from the district died on Monday and Tuesday. A 55-year-old woman and a 70-year-old woman died at the Government Medical College and ESI Hospital and the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital (CMCH) on Monday. A 59-year-old man died of the infection at the CMCH on Tuesday. The district’s death toll stood at 703 on Wednesday.More Related News
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