Chennai: Tamilnadu reported 703 new cases and 11 deaths in the past 24 hours.
According to the health bulletin, there are 7,946 active cases in the state and 728 patients recovered in the past 24 hours.
At the end of the day, 728 people were discharged leaving 7,946 people under treatment for the viral infection. The cumulative toll reached 36,560 and the total cases touched 27.32 lakh.
Chennai and Coimbatore reported 122 and 117 cases, respectively, followed by Erode (58), Chengalpattu (56) and Tiruppur (50). Eleven other districts reported cases in double digits, while 20 districts reported cases in single digit. Perambalur and Theni reported no new case on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, 2.09 lakh people took the vaccine against Covid-19 on Wednesday. This took the total dosage tally in the State to 7.21 crore since 1 May and the vaccine tally at private hospitals touched 27.68 lakh.