The total number of Covid affected have rose to 4,91,571 lakhs in the state now. The total fatalities have increased to 8,231 in total.
Chennai:
Tamil Nadu has recorded 5, 519 fresh coronavirus cases on Friday, according to the state's health department.
The state saw 77 fatalities owing to Covid-19 infections today.
The testing count for the day was 84,893 samples. On a total, the state have tested 57,15,216 samples so far.
Chennai city has detected 987 new cases in the past 24 hours, making the active cases in the city as 10,879. The total number of infected people in Chennai has increased to 1,46,593.