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Positive coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu rise to 309

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Press Trust of India Chennai

As many as 75 more people tested

positive for coronavirus in Tamil Nadu on Thursday and the total count rose to 309, a senior official said and the tally is the second highest in the country.

Of the 75 cases reported today, 74 were returnees from a recent Tablighi Jamat congregation held in Delhi's Nizamuddin West and another was a contact of a person infected earlier, Health Secretary Beela Rajesh told reporters here.

A total of 264 persons who had attended the conference from the State in the national capital have tested positive for the contagion, she said.

 

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First Published: Apr 02 2020 | 6:50 PM IST

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