COVID-19 IN TN: DISTRICT WISE BREAKUP, TOTAL POSITIVE CASES, DEATHS AND RECOVERIES AS ON SEPT 20

Tamil Nadu on Sunday, September 20, reported 5,516 new cases of COVID-19 taking the total number of cases in the state to 5,41,993.   

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) -   46,703. 

- Total number of Male/Female/Transgender tested positive till date – 3,26,699 / 2,15,264 / 30.  

- Total number of functioning COVID-19 testing facilities –174 (66 Govt + 108 Private).  

- Total Number of samples tested by RT-PCR till date  –   64,74,656.  

- Total number of samples tested today –   86,073. 

- Total number of persons tested by RT-PCR till date –   62,74,931.  

- Total number of persons tested today –  84,338.    

- Total number of patients discharged following treatment till date– 4,86,479.  

- Total number of patients discharged following treatment today –  5,206.  

- Total number of deaths today / till date - 60 (22 Private & 38 Govt) / total 8,811.  

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

Chennai -                            1,54,608  (996 today) 

Coimbatore -                                 25,298   (568 today)  

Erode -                                       5,185  (148 today)

Chengalpattu -                                  32,292    ( 283 today)

Trichy -                                       9,446  (92 today)

Madurai -                                       15,639     (86 today)

Salem -                                        15,785  (291 today) 

Vellore -                                       13,277  (95 today) 

Ramanathapuram -                    5,230  (15 today) 

Kancheepuram -                        20,318  (156 today)