Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 22 (ANI): A total of 5,849 new COVID-19 cases and 74 deaths were reported in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

The total number of coronavirus cases stands at 1,86,492 in the state, the state Health Department said.

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The state has 51,765 active cases, 1,31,583 patients have been discharged and 2,700 persons have died due to the virus. (ANI)

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