Tamil Nadu records 3,882 fresh cases, tally rises to 94,049

Tamil Nadu recorded 3,882 fresh COVID-19 cases which took the tally to 94,049 in the state, while 63 more deaths have been reported, taking the coronavirus death toll to 1,264 in the past 24 hours.

Chennai: As many as 3,882 people tested positive for coronavirus over the past 24 hours in Tamil Nadu, taking the number of cases to 94,049, said the Health Department on Wednesday.

With 63 deaths in the past 24 hours, the COVID-19 toll has risen to 1,264.

The good news was 2,582 COVID-19 patients were discharged from various hospitals, increasing the number of cured persons in the state to 52,926.

The number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 39,856. The number of infected children in the 0-12 age group went up to 4,617.

The state capital Chennai continued to head the COVID-19 infection table with 2,182 people testing positive and the tally stands at 60,533. The active cases in the city stand at 22,777.

(IANS report)