Summary:
Tamil Nadu added 3986 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, while 17 people succumbed to the Corona Virus in the state.
Chennai alone accounted for 1459 cases in the last 24-hours.
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Tamil Nadu added 3986 fresh cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, while 17 people succumbed to the Corona Virus in the state.
The total number of active cases in Tamil Nadu has now reached 27,743.
Chennai alone accounted for 1459 cases in the last 24-hours, taking the city`s tally of active cases past 10000.
Till date, 2,57,851 people have tested positive in the city.
The fresh cases have pushed the state`s tally to 9,11,110, while the cumulative death toll has reached 12,821 after 17 deaths on Wednesday.
The other top contributors were Chengalpattu with 390 cases and Coimbatore with 332 cases, while Tiruvallur added 208 fresh cases; there were 141 cases in Tiruppur and 108 in Thanjavur.
The major contributors among other districts were Kancheepuram (96), Dindigul (94), Tiruchi (91), Salem (90), Cuddalore (70), Vellore (68), Villupuram (52), Ranipet (41), Tiruvannamalai (38), Tirupattur (25) and Kallakurichi (24).
Only Perambalur reported fewer than 10 cases.
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