Coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu to reach 12,488 | Chennai News



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CHENNAI: Three patients died in the state of Tamil Nadu, on Tuesday, while the number of Covid-19 cases in the state reached 12,488.
As many as 87 of 688 cool cases came from other states or countries, according to the bulletin published by the Directorate of Public Health. Number of deaths in the state touched 84.
Chennai continued to be the access point with 552 new cases. While Chengalpet registered 22 cases, Tiruvallur eight and kancheepuram which is home to five. Trichy, that he had not seen a positive from the 12th of May, registered a case on Tuesday.
All three of the deaths occurred in Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital, 64 years of age with stomach cancer, 72-year-old with hypothyroidism and diabetes, and a 82-year-old man.
At least 489 patients were discharged on Tuesday and is not active 7,466 cases.
At least 23 of the passengers, who arrived from Dubai positive. As many as 154 of his fellow passengers on a flight to Dubai, Dubai flight would be asked to remain in quarantine for a week, authorities said. A patient who returned from the Maldives islands also tested positive.
In addition, 13 other passengers, who had returned from Dubai, Kuwait and Malaysia above, and a negative test during the preliminary test, was positive on Monday.
Before, four of the passengers aboard Air India Express flight from Kuwait landed in Chennai, May 10, five passengers of Air India Express flight to Kuala Lumpur, that landed the next day, four other people travelling in an Air India Express flights to Dhaka that landed on 14 May test positive.
Each one of these flights had 186 passengers, who were asked to stay in or for payment of government quarantine. With these, 36 international passengers that were positive in the test. From the May 9, ten flights have landed in Chennai and one each in Trichy
However, the challenge is that of inter-state passengers as well as 49 people who came from Maharashtra by the positive path. Included 20 people who came to the district of control posts in Tirunelveli, 10 others who came to Kallakurichi, of six years he came to Karur and five in Tuticorin. In Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli, Tenkasi, Karur and Cuddalore, fresh cases were reported in other state returnees.
The total Number of people who were dropped to 9,844 of 11,760 Monday. The health officials said they were not cutting down on the exams. “Few people are tested because that is only required,” said a senior official of health.

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