CHENNAI: After a hike of four days, there was a decline in fresh cases on Monday, when Tamil Nadu reported1,957 Compared to 1,990 cases on Sunday and 1,986 on Saturday.
Yet at least 14 districts, including Chennai, reported an increase in new cases compared to Sunday. At the end of the day 20,385 people were still under treatment for the viral infection.
The cumulative case count touched 25.63 lakh and the death toll reached 34,130, including 28 deaths, the registry counted on Monday.
While the cases in Chennai rose to 189 as compared to 175 on Sunday, Coimbatore continued to lead the chart with 219 cases. The western district reported 230 cases on Sunday.
Barring Coimbatore, all other districts reported less than 200 cases. Erode (168). Chengalpet (127), thanjavuri (123) More than 100 cases and three districts reported – tenkasi (9), Ramanathapuram (8) and Perambalur (7) – Cases reported in single digits. Cases in Tuticorin, Thirupathur and Trichy increased from 14,18 and 69 to 23, 24 and 75.
Samples of 1.4 lakh people were taken on Monday when 2,068 were discharged from the registry.
While the active cases decreased in the state, it increased from 1,961 to 2008 in Coimbatore on Sunday. Active cases in Chennai also rose to 1,735 on Monday from 1,675 on Sunday, and in Erode to 1,568 from 1,523 during the same period.
On Monday, 3.2 lakh people took the vaccine to take the dosage tally to 2.18 crore in the government sector. Private hospitals have offered 15.80 lakh doses since May 1.
Yet at least 14 districts, including Chennai, reported an increase in new cases compared to Sunday. At the end of the day 20,385 people were still under treatment for the viral infection.
The cumulative case count touched 25.63 lakh and the death toll reached 34,130, including 28 deaths, the registry counted on Monday.
While the cases in Chennai rose to 189 as compared to 175 on Sunday, Coimbatore continued to lead the chart with 219 cases. The western district reported 230 cases on Sunday.
Barring Coimbatore, all other districts reported less than 200 cases. Erode (168). Chengalpet (127), thanjavuri (123) More than 100 cases and three districts reported – tenkasi (9), Ramanathapuram (8) and Perambalur (7) – Cases reported in single digits. Cases in Tuticorin, Thirupathur and Trichy increased from 14,18 and 69 to 23, 24 and 75.
Samples of 1.4 lakh people were taken on Monday when 2,068 were discharged from the registry.
While the active cases decreased in the state, it increased from 1,961 to 2008 in Coimbatore on Sunday. Active cases in Chennai also rose to 1,735 on Monday from 1,675 on Sunday, and in Erode to 1,568 from 1,523 during the same period.
On Monday, 3.2 lakh people took the vaccine to take the dosage tally to 2.18 crore in the government sector. Private hospitals have offered 15.80 lakh doses since May 1.
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