Chennai, Sep 9 (PTI) Tamil Nadu on Friday recorded 436 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the total caseload to 35,72,802.

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There have been 38,038 fatalities due to the contagion so far and no death was reported today, according to a bulletin from the State health department.

A total of 35,29,846 COVID-19 patients were discharged following treatment so far and this includes 442 who recovered today.

The active cases declined to 4,918 from 4,924, a day ago.

Among the districts, Chennai, Coimbatore and Chengalpattu recorded a maximum of 87, 57 and 43 cases, respectively.

(The above story is verified and authored by Press Trust of India (PTI) staff. PTI, India’s premier news agency, employs more than 400 journalists and 500 stringers to cover almost every district and small town in India.. The views appearing in the above post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY)