Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 8 (ANI): A total of 5,684 new COVID-19 cases were reported from Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.

The total number of cases in the state now stands at 4,74,940, including 50,213 active cases and 4,16,715 discharges.

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The Health Department said that 87 more people died due to the disease and the death toll has gone up to 8,012.

India's COVID-19 count has gone up to 42,80,423 with 75,809 new cases. (ANI)

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