3,094 brand-new infections and 50 deaths reported; Chennai represents 857 fresh cases.
Tamil Nadu reported 3,094 brand-new cases of COVID-19 and 50 more deaths on Tuesday.
The State has been tape-recording a decline in fresh infections in the last few days. The new cases pushed the State’s tally to 6,94,030 A total of 36,734 persons are presently under treatment.
As numerous as 4,403 individuals, consisting of 1,235 in Chennai, 328 in Coimbatore and 242 in Chengalpattu, were released on Tuesday. With this, 6,46,555 persons have been released up until now. A total of 10,741 individuals have caught the infection in the State, so far.
In the last 24 hours, 80,371 samples were evaluated, taking the overall number of samples evaluated till date to 91,12,067
Districts’ tally
Except for six districts, consisting of Chennai, the others had less than 100 cases of COVID-19
Chennai reported 857 fresh cases of COVID-19, taking its tally to 1,91,754 A total of 263 individuals tested positive in Coimbatore and 191 in Chengalpattu. There were 169 cases in Salem, 137 in Tiruvallur and 125 in Tiruppur.
Among other districts, Kancheepuram reported 93 cases, Namakkal 95 and Thanjavur 88.
Of the 50 departed, 11 individuals passed away in Chennai, 5 in Tiruppur and four each in Chengalpattu, Kancheepuram and Tiruvallur. Of them, 44 had co-morbidities.
Amongst the deceased was a 32- year-old guy from Krishnagiri, who was admitted to the Federal government Head Office Medical Facility in Krishnagiri on October 16, with problems of fever for 4 days, cough and difficulty in breathing for two days. He had no co-morbidities. He died on October 19 due to COVID-19 pneumonia.
4 persons in their 40 s also succumbed to the infection. This included a 41- year-old male from Kancheepuram who had no co-morbidities. He was admitted to the Rajiv Gandhi Federal Government General Hospital on October12 He died on October 18 due to COVID-19 pneumonia and breathing failure.
2 more private labs– Life Pixcell Lab in Palani and Soorya Diagnostics in Tiruchengode– were approved for COVID-19 screening.
Since date, there are a total of 66 testing facilities in the government sector and 128 private labs in Tamil Nadu.
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