After 4 months, State’s tally exceeds 2,000
The Hindu
2,089 persons test positive for COVID-19; with 9 deaths, toll stands at 12,659; active cases now 12,157
After over four months, fresh COVID-19 cases exceeded 2,000 in Tamil Nadu on Saturday. A total of 2,089 persons tested positive for the infection, taking the overall tally of cases to 8,77,279. The last time the State recorded over 2,000 cases (2,112) was back in November 12, 2020. Saturday’s cases pushed the active cases in the State to 12,157. Chennai accounted for a major chunk of active cases as 4,785 people were under treatment, followed by Chengalpattu (1,254) and Coimbatore (1,092).
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