Chennai: Covid-19 cases continued to decline in Tamil Nadu as 129 infections were recorded on Thursday. The overall tally has reached 34,51,598.

A total of 354 patients recovered, leaving the active infection count at 1,676. As many as 42,026 samples were tested in the past 24 hours.

Of the 38 districts, 25 had fewer than 10 cases each. So far, the State has recorded a total of 34,51,598 cases. The State recorded one death each in Chennai and Coimbatore. The toll stood at 38,023. Two districts — Ariyalur and Mayiladuthurai — had nil active cases.
Of the total cases, Chennai recorded 44, followed by Coimbatore with 15 and Chengalpattu with 13.

A total of 354 persons were discharged after treatment. The total number of recovered patients stood at 34,11,899. With a total of 42,026 samples being tested, the overall sample count has reached 6,48,79,171.