Chennai: Tamil Nadu on Tuesday reported 121 persons - including babies aged five days, seven months, one year (two) and two years - testing positive for coronavirus, taking the state's total tally beyond 2,000 to 2,058 and the death of one more person, taking the toll to 25.
In a statement issued here, the Health Department also said that 27 Covid-19 patients were discharged from various hospitals in the state.
With this, the total number patients discharged goes up to 1,128. A total of 103 of the new Covid-19 patients are from Chennai, taking the total number in the state capital to 673.
According to Health Department, a total of 121 children in the age group 0-12 years have been infected with coronavirus in the state till date.