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Coronavirus | 12,500 additional oxygen-supported beds being readied in TN, says Health Minister

Updated: May 08, 2021 14:53 IST Remdesivir will now be sold in five districts apart from Chennai; work to set up a COVID-19 war room is in progress, the Minister said Share Article AAA Health Minister Ma Subramanian inspected the upcoming facilities for COVID-19 at Government Stanley Medical College Hospital on Saturday   | Photo Credit: Raghunathan S.R. Remdesivir will now be sold in five districts apart from Chennai; work to set up a COVID-19 war room is in progress, the Minister said A total of 12,500 oxygen-supported beds are being readied across the State and will be available by May 15, according to Health Minister Ma. Subramanian.

COVID-19 daily tally surges past the 23,000-mark

167 deaths recorded; 6,291 cases in Chennai Tamil Nadu’s COVID-19 daily tally hit a new high with 23,310 people testing positive on Wednesday. The State reported 167 deaths (73 in private and 94 in government hospitals), the highest number on a single day since the start of the pandemic. The Health Department bulletin listed a few deaths that had occurred in the previous week. 58 deaths in Chennai The State’s toll rose to 14,779. Chennai reported 58 fatalities while 16 persons died in Chengalpattu. Kanniyakumari, Madurai and Ranipet accounted for eight deaths each. The dead included three persons aged in their 20s and 12 persons in their 30s. Among the deceased was a 25-year-old man from Chennai, who was admitted to the Government Stanley Medical College Hospital on May 1. He had no co-morbidities and died on May 4 due to respiratory failure, lower respiratory tract infection and clinical COVID-19 pneumonia.

At 7,819, T N s daily tally reaches all-time high

Updated: 25 deaths take the toll to 12,970; Chennai logs 2,564 fresh infections Share Article AAA Chennai Corporaton medical staff in Mogappair collect details before taking swab samples for COVID-19 test on April 13, 2021.   | Photo Credit: VEDHAN M 25 deaths take the toll to 12,970; Chennai logs 2,564 fresh infections Tamil Nadu recorded an all-time high of 7,819 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. This is the highest daily case count since the start of the pandemic, eclipsing the 6,993 cases recorded on July 27 last year. Even as fresh cases breached the 7,000-mark for the first time in the State, Chennai marked yet another high as 2,564 people tested positive for the virus in the city. The number of samples tested in 24 hours across the State was 97,668.

Chennai, neighbouring districts account for nearly half the cases

Chennai, neighbouring districts account for nearly half the cases Updated: Updated: State logs 6,711 fresh COVID-19 cases; 19 more persons succumb to the infection Share Article State logs 6,711 fresh COVID-19 cases; 19 more persons succumb to the infection Chennai and its neighbouring districts Chengalpattu, Tiruvallur and Kancheepuram accounted for almost half of the 6,711 new COVID-19 cases reported in the State on Monday. The State reported over 6,000 cases for a second consecutive day, taking the aggregate to 9,40,145. The number of active cases surged past 45,000 to 46,308, of which Chennai accounted for 17,098, followed by 4,378 in Coimbatore and 4,085 in Chengalpattu. In Chennai, 2,105 people tested positive for the infection. The city’s neighbouring districts continued to record a surge Chengalpattu had 611 cases, Tiruvallur 333 and Kancheepuram 277. Coimbatore reported 604 cases, while there were 219 in Madurai. A total of 10 districts reported 100-plus cases

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