Chennai, May 20 (PTI) Tamil Nadu on Friday recorded 37 fresh COVID-19 cases and active caseload stood at 315, a bulletin said.

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There were no fatalities and as many as 44 patients were discharged from various hospitals following treatment, the COVID bulletin issued by the state health department said.

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The total fresh COVID cases includes two returnees from abroad and another from neighbouring Kerala.

A total of 15,756 RT-PCR samples were tested, the bulletin added.

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