945 new COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu reported 945 fresh cases today, the second day of less than 1,000 infections. Of the 900 plus infections, Chennai reported 275, nearby Chengalpattu and Tiruvallur 48 and 35 respectively and Coimbatore 91.

Tamil Nadu's daily COVID-19 case count



remained below the 1,000 mark for the second successive day and the tally stood at 8,17,077, while the toll increased to 12,109 with 17 more fatalities.

Fourteen of the deceased had co-morbidities and three others no chronic illness, a health department bulletin said.