According to a report released by the Tamil Nadu Health Department, 5,015 new cases have been reported in Tamil Nadu, brings the total number of corona infections to 6,56,385. 5,005 people recovered from disease in a single day and returned home. The number of survivors from Corona has risen to 6,02,038.
Sixty-five people have died in Tamil Nadu, hiking the death toll to 10,252. A further 1,250 people have been diagnosed in Chennai, COVID has infected 1,82,014 people till today. Meanwhile, 50 Koyambedu market workers were tested positive yesterday.
Initially, the Koyambedu market had been the hotspot of corona infection; it was shuttered due to outspread and closed for five months. On Sept 18, the Koyambedu market was reopened with limited shops and workers.