NE NEWS SERVICE
CHENNAI, AUG 2
Tamil Nadu recorded 5,875 new COVID-19 cases aggregating to 2.57 lakh till date, while 98 more people succumbed to the virus, health department said on Sunday.
Today (02-08-2020), Greater Chennai Police rendered assistance to those suffering without food during lockdown.
இன்று (02-08-2020), ஊரடங்கில் உணவுக்கு வழியின்றி தவித்தவர்களுக்கு சென்னை பெருநகர காவல்துறை உணவுக்கரம் நீட்டியது.@copmahesh1994 https://t.co/0Gyg8GhKtg
— GREATER CHENNAI POLICE -GCP (@chennaipolice_) August 2, 2020
The number of those discharged on Sunday stood at 5,517 with cumulative recoveries leading to 1.96 lakh so far. Active cases in Tamil Nadu were 56,998, the bulletin said.
Chennai registered 1,065 fresh cases taking the tally to 1.01 lakh cases. With continued focus on sample testing, the bulletin said 60,344 specimens were tested today while overall number of samples was 27.79 lakh.
