State sees 1,653 cases; no fatality due to COVID-19 in 26 districts
The Hindu
34 districts log under 100 cases each; 22 more people succumb to infection
Fresh COVID-19 infections dropped marginally for the second day in a row, with the State logging 1,653 cases, taking its tally to 26,43,683. Chennai topped the table with 204 cases, followed by Coimbatore with 201. There were 139 cases in Erode and 101 in Chengalpattu.
The remaining 34 districts logged under 100 cases each. There were 94 cases in Tiruppur and 91 in Thanjavur. Salem and Namakkal saw 69 and 62 cases respectively.
Chennai, along with 25 other districts, recorded no fatality due to COVID-19. The State recorded 22 more deaths, taking its toll to 35,310.
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