State logs 809 fresh cases and 14 deaths
The Hindu
Active cases fall to 9,751; daily vaccination figures exceed 3 lakh for the second day
Even as the State’s daily COVID-19 case count dropped to 809 on Saturday, a few districts saw a marginal rise in fresh infections, when compared with the previous day. While Coimbatore, Chennai and Chengalpattu saw a small rise in cases, Mayiladuthurai, Perambalur and Tenkasi logged none.
Coimbatore topped the table with 134 people testing positive. The district had recorded 108 cases the previous day. In Chennai, 120 people tested positive, as against 114 on Friday. There were 65 cases in Chengalpattu and 76 in Erode. While Tiruppur logged 51 cases, Salem and Tiruchi saw 43 and 41 cases respectively.
Tenkasi recorded no case for the third day in a row. As many 16 districts reported fewer than 10 cases each, with three recording just one.