COVID-19 IN TN: DISTRICT WISE BREAKUP, TOTAL POSITIVE CASES, DEATHS AND RECOVERIES AS ON OCT 2

Tamil Nadu on Friday, October 2, reported 5,595 new cases of COVID-19 taking the total number of cases in the state to 6,08,885.

The following is the COVID-19 statistics that has been shared by the Health Department of Tamil Nadu:   

- Total number of active cases on date (including isolation) -   46,294. 

- Total number of Male/Female/Transgender tested positive till date – 3,67,546 / 2,41,308 / 31.  

- Total number of functioning COVID-19 testing facilities –188 (66 Govt + 122 Private).  

- Total Number of samples tested by RT-PCR till date  –     75,26,688.  

- Total number of samples tested today – 84,991. 

- Total number of persons tested by RT-PCR till date –   73,04,809.  

- Total number of persons tested today –  83,123.  

- Total number of patients discharged following treatment till date– 5,52,938.  

- Total number of patients discharged following treatment today – 5,603.  

- Total number of deaths today / till date - 67 (24 Private &43 Govt) / total 9,653.  

Below, we provide you the district wise breakup of the total cases: 

Chennai -                                      1,68,712  (1,278 today) 

Coimbatore -                                 32,573  (495 today)  

Erode -                                          6,830  (194 today)

Chengalpattu -                               35,957   ( 396 today)

Trichy -                                           10,599  (91 today)

Madurai -                                          16,535  (85 today)

Salem -                                             19,560  (355 today) 

Vellore -                                            14,755  (129 today) 

Ramanathapuram -                           5,420  (15 today) 

Kancheepuram -                               22,102  (157 today)