Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 7 (ANI): Tamil Nadu reported 1,312 new positive cases of COVID-19 taking the tally of total cases to 7,91,552, said State Health and Family Welfare Department on Monday.

According to the State Health and Family Welfare Department, a total of 1,389 patients were discharged today and with it the total discharge cases rose to 7,69,048.

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The death toll climbed to 11,809 with sixteen people succumbing to the viral infection today. Meanwhile, the active cases stand at 10,695 in the state. (ANI)

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