Tamilnadu posts 1,908 Covid cases, 203 from Chennai


Chennai: Tamilnadu today registered 1,908 new Covid-19 cases, and the total number of infections has touched 25,65,452.

The capital city of Chennai today registered 203 cases. With this, the total number of persons affected by the pandemic in the metropolis has touched 5,38,727.

As far as Chennai’s neighbouring districts are concerned, Chengalpattu today registered 122 new cases, Kancheepuram saw 44 infections in the last 24 hours, and Thiruvallur posted 84 positive cases.

The districts of Cuddalore and Coimbatore today witnessed 79 and 208 new cases, respectively. 29 patients died today, taking the total number of fatalities in the State due to the pandemic to 34,159.

On the positive side, 2,047 patients were discharged from various hospitals in Tamilnadu today. With this, the total number of recoveries in the State has touched 25,11,076.