Chennai: Tamil Nadu saw 756 new infections on Sunday, pushing the total Coronavirus counted 27,20,271 while the number rose to 36,375 with 14 health deaths, the health department said.
Recovery exceeded new infections with 847 people out in the last 24 hours, collecting up to 26.75,174 leaving 8,722 active infections, said a medical bulletin.
A total of 1,00,767 samples were tested in the last 24 hours, pushing the cumulative number of specimens checked up to 5.33 crores.
Coimbatore and Chennai contributed most of the new infections with 130 and 112 cases, while the rest were scattered in other districts.
As many as 20 districts reported new cases under 10, while Tenkasi and Thirupathur recorded zero new infections, respectively, said Bulletin.