Chennai: Tamilnadu has recorded 52 new coronavirus cases with Chennai seeing 19. These added to a total of 34,52,442 till date. There were no deaths. Therefore, the tally remains at 38,025.
Chennai was followed by six in Chengalpattu and four in Thanjavur. Coimbatore, Ranipet and Tiruppur recorded three infections each while Kancheepuram, Salem, Thiruvallur and Trichy recorded two each. As many as 22 districts did not report any case.
Inclusive of 96 people discharged Monday, the cumulative recoveries rose to 34,13,841. The active cases declined to 576 from 620 witnessed on Sunday, according to a bulletin.
A total of 31,568 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, pushing the cumulative number of specimens examined to 6.52 crore.