Coronavirus crossed 1000 positive cases in Tamil Nadu, Beela Rajesh: Tamil Nadu crosses the 1,000 marks as the second only to Maharashtra of coronavirus infected cases in India. With one death already reported by the health ministry in the morning, the death toll rises to 11 with additional infected cases of 106 today. In India, the total infected cases rise to 8,447, and the death toll 273.
Beela Rajesh, the health secretary of the Tamil Nadu government, gave her daily brief now for April 12. The many details of her briefing include
- 39, 041 as of today's home quarantined people in Tamil Nadu
- 162 are under the government quarantined people
- 58,189 are those who completed the mandatory 28 days quarantine period
- 10,655 are the total tested people in Tamil Nadu
- 969 were positive until yesterday
- 106 fresh, positive cases reported today
- 1075 is the total positive cases as of now in Tamil Nadu
- 16 out of 106 new cases have travel history, and the remaining 90 were those in contact with them
- Six people have been discharged after treatment today
- 50 people have been discharged so far
- 2000 samples are tested daily now
- 49 SARI Severe Acute Respiratory Illness were tested today, and two were found to be positive and got infected due to contacts only
- 34 districts have now infected cases in Tamil Nadu
- 20,47, 289 houses screened in Tamil Nadu
- 82,94m625 people have been screened
- 459 containment sector
- 34792 health care workers
- The central government has approved Jipmer as the mentor lab to conduct tests
- 949912345 is the IVRS or interactive voice response system number that can provide details on the high, moderate and low level of infection
- All coronavirus test costs will be born by the Tamil Nadu government
- Focus now on aggressive testing and have enough of testing kits
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