At 7,819, T.N.’s daily tally reaches all-time high
The Hindu
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Tamil Nadu recorded an all-time high of 7,819 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. This is the highest daily case count since the start of the pandemic, eclipsing the 6,993 cases recorded on July 27 last year. Even as fresh cases breached the 7,000-mark for the first time in the State, Chennai marked yet another high as 2,564 people tested positive for the virus in the city. The number of samples tested in 24 hours across the State was 97,668. The State’s tally rose to 9,54,948, while the number of active cases went past 50,000. A total of 54,315 people are currently undergoing treatment in the State, with Chennai accounting for 20,144, followed by 5,089 in Chengalpattu and 4,544 in Coimbatore.
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