Positivity rate in Theni district down marginally, says Minister
The Hindu
Though the total positivity rate of COVID-19 had marginally decreased from 23.5 % to 20 % since May 13 in Theni district, people must continue to remain indoors during the lockdown which would be in f
Though the total positivity rate of COVID-19 had marginally decreased from 23.5 % to 20 % since May 13 in Theni district, people must continue to remain indoors during the lockdown which would be in force till May 31, said speakers at a review meeting here on Wednesday. Presiding over the meeting, Cooperation Minister I. Periyasamy said that within a fortnight after assuming office on May 7, Chief Minister M K Stalin, had taken numerous steps to fight against the COVID-19. Of the RT-PCR tests done on 3,09,657 people in the district, 33,116 tested positive. Till May 25, 26,405 patients were discharged. As many as 5,003 patients were in home quarantine, 521 in Government Hospitals and 877 were in treatment at Covid care centres.More Related News