Chennai: The number of coronavirus cases registered on Sunday in Tamilnadu declined to less than 900 to 867. With this the total number of cases to 8,20,712 in the State.
The new infections include 236 from Chennai, nil from Ariyalur and Perambalur districts and single or double digits in other districts, a health department bulletin said.
Three people who came to Tamilnadu from West Bengal by road tested positive for Covid. On the day no new cases were reported among passengers who had returned from the UK returnees.
After 1,002 people were discharged after treatment, the State had 8,127 active cases.
The 8.20 lakh plus cases include 2,26,234 from here and 52,565 and 50,208 from Coimbatore and Chengelpet respectively. All the 10 deceased had co-morbidities and the toll of 12,156 includes 4,023 from Chennai.