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Tamil Nadu records 26,465 new Covid-19 cases, 197 deaths in a single day

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Chennai: Tamil Nadu recorded 26,465 new COVID-19 cases in the single biggest day spike so far on Friday, pushing the caseload to 13,23,965 while a record 197 deaths in the last 24 hours took the toll to 15,171.

According to a bulletin, 22,381 people were discharged today, taking the tally to 11,73,439 and leaving 1,35,355 active infections.

Chennai accounted for 6,738 new infections, totalling 3,77,042 till date. It also leads in the total number of fatalities at 5,081.

The number of samples tested today were 1,52,812, pushing the cumulative number of specimens examined so far to 2,36,98,799.

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