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Over 162,000 samples have been tested for COVID-19 across 50 government and private labs in Tamil Nadu, with 3,550 testing positive so far. 1,409 recovered patients have been discharged, leaving 2,107 active cases currently under treatment. Officials advise the public to follow health advisories including practicing good hygiene and social distancing.

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Over 162,000 samples have been tested for COVID-19 across 50 government and private labs in Tamil Nadu, with 3,550 testing positive so far. 1,409 recovered patients have been discharged, leaving 2,107 active cases currently under treatment. Officials advise the public to follow health advisories including practicing good hygiene and social distancing.

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Till now 1,62,970 samples have been taken and sent for testing.

COVID-19 testing is done in 36 Government and 14 Private labs all over


Tamil Nadu. One Government lab, Government District Headquarters
Hospital Ariyalur is added for testing. 3,550 persons have tested positive till
date. 1,58,558 samples were tested negative. Testing of 862 samples are
under process. 9,481 samples are repeat samples. 1,409 COVID-19 positive
patients have been discharged following treatment till today. Hence, 2,107
active cases are under treatment as on today.

The general public are advised to adhere to health advisories and


travel advisories issued by the state Government. Public should follow the
cough etiquette by covering the face using handkerchief / towel while
sneezing/ coughing. Do frequent handwashing with soap and water.

24*7 Control Room: 044-29510400, 044-29510500, 9444340496, 8754448477


District Control Room ²1077. Toll Free Number ²1800 1205 55550
www.stopcorona.tn.gov.in

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