The numbers rise in other western districts also
Coimbatore district on Wednesday reported 332 new cases of COVID-19, taking the district’s tally so far to 61,162. The district had 2,767 active cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday while 150 persons got discharged from hospitals and COVID Care Centres after recovering from the disease.
According to the Health Department, a 36-year-old woman with morbid obesity died of COVID-19 at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Monday. She was admitted to the hospital on Sunday. With this, the number of deaths due to COVID-19 in Coimbatore district rose to 696.
The overall tally in Tiruppur district crossed 20,000 with 141 fresh cases being reported on Wednesday. After crossing the 10,000-mark in October last year, the district has added 10,000 cases in six months.
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Coimbatore district on Monday saw an increase in the daily caseload of COVID-19. The district reported 70 new cases of the disease against the 58 cases it had on Sunday. The daily caseload touched the
An 82-year-old man from Coimbatore died of COVID-19 at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Friday, taking the death toll of the district to 684.