Tamil Nadu registers 2,710 new cases of COVID-19

As many as 2,710 people tested positive for the virus today, which is the single day highest increase, taking the tally to 62,087.

 

Thirty seven patients died, pushing the toll to 794 in the state, a health department bulletin said.

 

While the lockdown without restrictions entered the fourth day here



today,Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner G Prakash said that under the Home Quarantine Monitoring System, 4,500 volunteers have been assigned to assist and monitor people in about 1.20 lakh quarantined residences.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami has tested negative for coronavirus, Health Minister C Vijayabaskar said here on Monday.