India News | TN Logs 2,652 New COVID-19 Cases
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Tamil Nadu on Thursday reported 2,652 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 7,19,403, while 35 more fatalities pushed the toll to 11,053.
Chennai, Oct 29 (PTI) Tamil Nadu on Thursday reported 2,652 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 7,19,403, while 35 more fatalities pushed the toll to 11,053.
The state capital logged 756 new infections, Coimbatore 251 and Chengelpet 148, a health department bulletin said.
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Ariyalur, Dindigul, Perambalur and Tenkasi reported fresh cases in single digits.
A 83-year-old man and a 52-year-old woman were among the deceased
In total, 32 had co-morbidities and three no chronic illnesses.
Cumulatively, 6,83,464 people have got cured till date with 4,087 patients getting discharged from various hospitals further reducing active cases to 24,886.
A total of 75,224 samples were tested and 98,08,087 is the aggregate number of specimens tested as on date in the 202 COVID labs in the state. PTI
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