Tamil Nadu reported 468 COVID-related deaths in the last 24 hours, the highest single day toll since the pandemic began. The state has been witnessing surge in the number of COVID deaths in the past week though the daily rise in cases has significantly decreased.On Monday, the state logged 404 deaths, as many as 422 COVID related fatalities were reported on Sunday, and on Saturday, the state saw 448 deaths.
Meanwhile, on 21 May, the state logged 467 deaths.On Tuesday, the state also witnessed 34,285 fresh COVID-19 cases pushing the total number of cases to 19,11496, a health bulletin said.
And the active tally stands as 3,06,652.Also, with 28,745 discharges that were reported today, the recovery total reached 15,83,504.Meanwhile, to contain.