Tamil Nadu crosses 30,000-mark with 1,458 new COVID-19 cases

The total number of coronavirus positive cases in Tamil Nadu on June 6 crossed the 30,000 mark after 1,458 were infected today to take the tally to 30,152.

While 633 patients were discharged from hospitals, the toll climbed to 251, with 19 persons succumbing to the



infection in the last two days.

Saturday’s case count, which marked yet another high for the State, took its tally to 30,152. Chennai continued to report 1,000-plus cases. With 1,146 new infections, the city’s case count rose to 20,993. Chennai accounts for 197 deaths so far.