T.N. witnesses spike in fresh COVID-19 infections
The Hindu
6,983 persons test positive in the State, with 3,759 cases being detected in Chennai
Fresh COVID-19 infections continued to rise in the State with another 6,983 persons testing positive on Thursday, pushing up the total number of infected to 27,67,432.
Among the new infections were 11 persons who flew in from other countries — seven from the United Arab Emirates and one each from Nigeria, Germany, the United Kingdom and Africa. Another 12 persons arrived from Bangladesh by road.
According to the data provided by the Public Health Department, of the 371 travellers tested to rule out infection due to the Omicron variant, 152 were from at-risk countries, and 219 were from not-at-risk countries.
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