8 new cases of Covid in TN

Tamil Nadu recorded 8 new cases of COVID on Wednesday. Total cases stood at 35,94,531. So far, 3,786 international passengers have been tested at the airports and 22 have tested positive, with 5 in home isolation and others discharged or cross notified. Chennai and Salem had 2 new cases each, and a each in Kancheepuram, Krishnagiri, Thoothukudi and Tirupur. At least 53 active cases reported in TN, of which 13 are in Chennai. At least 5,556 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.