The number of coronavirus (Covid-19) cases crossed the 2,000 mark on in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday with 121 new cases being added. The number of cases in Chennai alone rose to 103, taking the total to 2,058 positive cases in the state.
The state's health authorities reported that 27 patients were discharged and one patient succumbed to the disease, taking the total number of people cured and discharged to 1128, and the number of deaths to 25.
The total number of Covid-19 patients in Chennai stands 673.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami said that crowding at vegetable shops in