Tamil Nadu adds 4,506 COVID-19 infections and 113 fatalities
The Hindu
5,537 people discharged after treatment; Coimbatore tops the table with 514 cases, followed by Erode with 420
Another 4,506 people tested positive for COVID-19 in the State on Wednesday, taking the tally to 24,79,696. As on date, 38,191 people are undergoing treatment for the infection. As many as 5,537 people were discharged after treatment, brining the total figure to 24,08,886. Deaths of 113 more people were recorded. So far, 32,619 people have succumbed to the infection. Coimbatore led the table with 514 cases, followed by Erode with 420. Four districts, including Chennai, recorded over 200 cases each. While Salem saw 295 infections, Tiruppur registered 270. In Tiruchi, 205 people contracted the infection.More Related News
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