Tamil Nadu has recorded 22,651 fresh coronavirus infections and 463 deaths, pushing the total infected so far to 21,95,402 and the fatalities to 26,128, said the Health Department on Friday.
Covid recoveries remained high with 33,646 people walking out of health care institutions totalling 19,00,306 till date, leaving 2,68,968 active infections.
Tamil Nadu registered its highest daily infection at 36,184 cases on 21 May and since then it has been reporting a downward trend.
On 30 May, the state saw its daily cases dropping below the 30,000-mark. Among districts, Coimbatore recorded the maximum number of infections adding 2,810 new cases followed by Chennai with 1,971, Erode 1,619, Salem 1,187, Thanjavur 1,004, Tiruppur 1,161.