Chennai: For the first time in more than seven months, Tamil Nadu recorded fewer than 1,000 new covid infections.
However, public health experts say it might be too fast to celebrate it.
On March 18, when the case slowly rose ahead of the second wave, Tamil Nadu reported 989 new cases and finally reached the peak of 36,184 cases a day on May 21.
On Monday, the country added 990 fresh infections with Chennai and Coimbatore the only district to report more than 100 cases.
However, Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan warned that with the festival on the corner, more violations of Covid tended.
“Some states in the north saw an increase in cases after Puja Durga.
In Kerala, the case rises after Onam.
We must avoid such events,” said Minister of Health MA Subramaniam.
New cases dropped below 1k after seven months of Chennai: new cases in Tamil Nadu fell below 1,000 marks to 990 on Monday, bringing the second wave case closer to the baseline.
However, public health experts warn maybe too early to cheer.
On March 18, when cases slowly increased, Tamil Nadu reported 989 new cases that pushed Tally Case to 8.63 lakh and tolls to 12,573.
But cases slowly rose after, touched the peak of 36,184 cases a day on May 21.
The fall was fast for the first few weeks, lowering the case to around 25,000 in twelve days on the 2.
It dropped to around 10,000 A two weeks later.
On July 19, the state reported around 1,971 cases.
From there it took 105 days to go below 1,000.
On Monday, Mayiladuthurai and the PERAMBAL did not have a new case, eight others reported cases in one digit and 28 districts reported zero death.
Coimbatore (117) and Chennai (111) remain the only district with more than 100 cases each.
20 deaths took the victim to 36,136 and tally for 27.03 lakh.
After the use of 1,153 patients from the country registry had 11,309 active cases.
“It takes a lot of effort to reduce the case, but it’s still too early to celebrate,” said Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan.
“With the festival around the corner, we continue to see many people who violate public health steps.
More than 1.2 adults Crore has not been vaccinated and nearly 60 lakh people have delayed the second dose.” On Monday, 1.2 lakh people took a vaccine, pushing a dose of tally to 5.6 crores.
MA Health Minister Subramanian announced that the state would send a health team to the village and hamlet to ensure 100% vaccination of at least the first dose.
On Tuesday, cellular vaccination camps will be launched in Chengalpet.
“Some states in the north saw an increase in case after Pooja Durga.
In Kerala, the case rises after Onam.
We must avoid such events.
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