State records 741 fresh cases and 13 fatalities
The Hindu
Coimbatore logs 119 cases, Chennai 114
The State on Tuesday recorded 741 fresh infections, and its tally touched 27,21,762. At present, 8,536 people are under treatment for COVID-19.
Coimbatore logged 119 cases, while Chennai saw 114. Coimbatore’s active cases stand at 1,258 and Chennai’s at 1,274. Except for Thoothukudi, all other districts recorded fresh cases. Twenty-two districts recorded cases in single digit.
With 808 people being discharged after treatment, total recoveries reached 26,76,825.
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