Fresh cases continue to decrease in Tamilnadu

Tamilnadu continued to witness a decline in daily coronavirus cases with 28,864 fresh infections being reported on Sunday.

The toll mounted to 23,754 as 493 more people died due to the deadly disease in the last 24 hours in the state, the health department said.

Recoveries outnumbered the new cases with 32,982 people walking out of health care institutions, totaling to 17,39,280, leaving 3,05,546 active infections.

The total caseload climbed to 20.68 lakh with 28,864 new cases.

Among districts, Coimbatore continued to record the maximum number of cases with 3,537 followed by Chennai 2,689 cases, Erode 1,784, Tiruppur 1,496, Salem 1,295, Chengalpet 1,194, and Tiruchirappalli 1,128.