It is that time of the day when the official number of the COVID-19 cases are released and June 21st has again turned out to be a horrific day for Tamil Nadu. The official numbers of COVID-19 Novel Corona Virus cases in Tamil Nadu are out and we have it for you. The last 24 hours show that Tamil Nadu has had 2532 new cases of COVID positive being reported, taking the overall total to 59,377! Of these, 1493 new cases have been identified in Chennai alone, taking the district's total to 41,172! Chengalpattu has recorded 121 new cases while Tiruvallur has registered 120 and Cuddalore 90!
There have been 53 new COVID related deaths in Tamil Nadu in the past 24 hours, taking the total to 757. As of now, Chennai is the biggest hotspot in the state and has 41,172 cases registered. The total number of active cases in entire Tamil Nadu, stands at 25,863 while the number of active cases in Chennai alone, stands at 17,683! The number of recoveries has also been good and continues to go strongly! There have been 1438 new recoveries and discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of recovered people to 32,754. There have been 31,401 samples tested, in the past 24 hours alone, taking the total tests to 892,612!
We urge all our readers, viewers and subscribers to follow all the government mandated guidelines and stay safe at home! Break the chain and flatten the curve!
Check out the district-wise infected cases and detailed stats of recovered people here: