COVID-19 IN TN: DISTRICT WISE BREAKUP, TOTAL POSITIVE CASES, DEATHS AND RECOVERIES AS ON SEPT 22

Tamil Nadu on Tuesday, September 22, reported  5,337 new cases of COVID-19 taking the total number of cases in the state to 5,52,674.   

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) -  46,350. 

- Total number of Male/Female/Transgender tested positive till date – 3,33,187 / 2,19,457 / 30.  

- Total number of functioning COVID-19 testing facilities –176 (66 Govt + 110 Private).    

- Total Number of samples tested by RT-PCR till date  –   66,40,058.  

- Total number of samples tested today – 84,730. 

- Total number of persons tested by RT-PCR till date –  64,36,700.  

- Total number of persons tested today –  82,928.   

- Total number of patients discharged following treatment till date– 4,97,377.  

- Total number of patients discharged following treatment today –  5,406.  

- Total number of deaths today / till date - 76 (32 Private & 44 Govt) / total 8,947. 

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

Chennai -                              1,56,590  (989 today) 

Coimbatore -                         26,514  (595 today)  

Erode -                                  5,534  (136 today)

Chengalpattu -                       32,794  ( 231 today)

Trichy -                                   9,619  (113 today)

Madurai -                                  15,810  (61 today)

Salem -                                     16,371  (291 today) 

Vellore -                                    13,507  (95 today) 

Ramanathapuram -                   5,260  (08 today) 

Kancheepuram -                       20,591  (209 today)