India News | Tamil Nadu: 1,551 New Covid Cases Reported over Last 24 Hours

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 28 (ANI): Tamil Nadu reported 1,551 new Covid cases during last 24 hours, as per a bulletin released by the state government on Saturday.

The state had logged 1,542 cases on Friday and with this the total number of cases in the State stands at 26,10,299.

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Within the same duration, 1,768 people recovered from the infection while 21 succumbed to the deadly virus.

There are currently 17,559 active cases in the state, the release says.

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As of today, total of 26,10,299 cases have been reported in the state. Out of this, 25,57,884 people have recovered from the infection while 34,856 people have died due to the disease. (ANI)

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