Tamil Nadu reports 1,624 new coronavirus cases and 17 deaths

An additional 1,624 Coronavirus cases were reported in Tamil Nadu in the last 24 hours to take the total number of infections to 7,71,619

After 1,904 Covid-19 patients were discharged, the number of active cases dropped to 12,245. There were 17 deaths registered and 65,012 samples



tested.

Chennai saw an addition of 483 cases; 504 patients were discharged, and six deaths were reported. Coimbatore saw the second-highest number of new Coronavirus cases with 140, and in all the other 35 districts, the daily count was less than 100, says data from the health ministry.