8 DEATHS AND 716 FRESH CASES IN TAMIL NADU TODAY; ADDITIONAL COVID-19 DETAILS LISTED

Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, 12 May, reported 716 new cases of COVID-19 taking the total number of cases in the state 8718.

Eight persons succumbed to the virus on the date taking the death toll of the state to 61.

The following is the COVID-19 statistics of Tamil Nadu as of 12 May:

Total number of active cases on date - 6520

Total number of Male/Female/Transgender tested positive today – 427/288/1

Total number of Male/Female/Transgender tested positive till date – 5848/2867/3

Total number of functioning COVID-19 testing facilities – 55 (38 government and 17 private)

Total number of samples tested till date – 2,66,687

Total number of samples tested today – 11,788

Total number of persons tested till date – 2,55,584

Total number of persons tested today – 11,632

Total number of suspected individuals in isolation ward admission – 4401

Total number of patients discharged following treatment till date– 2134

Total number of patients discharged following treatment today – 83