COVID-19: 98 NEW CASES REPORTED IN TAMIL NADU; ADDITIONAL DETAILS LISTED!

Tamil Nadu on Monday, 13 April, reported 98 new Coronavirus cases taking the total number of positive cases to 1173, State Health Secretary Beela Rajesh told reporters.

Chennai has the highest number of Coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu (205), followed by Coimbatore which has 126 cases.

As per Tamil Nadu Heath Department’s latest data, the state government has screened 2,10,538 passengers and has isolated 1984 suspected individuals in hospitals.

The state government has tested 12,746 samples of which 1173 have tested positive. 58 patients were discharged following treatment.

Tamil Nadu has 25 (16 Govt and 9 private) functioning COVID-19 testing facilities. A total of 3,371 ventilators and 29,074 isolation beds are available in the state.