COVID-19 recovery rate high in TN, says Palaniswami
Jun 16, 2020, 13:07 IST
Chennai, Jun 16 () The COVID-19 recovery rate was high while fatalities were low in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister K Palaniswami said here on Tuesday.
In view of a slew of anti-COVID-19 initiatives being taken by the government, the recovery rate was high, he said adding adequate relief was also being provided to the poor people.
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"The deaths due to COVID-19 is very low," he added.
According to the health department data, as on June 15, state's total COVID-19 positivecases are 46,504 and 25,344 people recovered. While 20,678 are the active cases, 479 patients, several of them with co-morbidities died which puts the recovery rate at 54.49 per cent.
As per Centre's COVID-19 data, Rajasthan, with 12,981 total cases and 9,785 recoveries has a recovery rate of 75 per cent. VGN ROH ROH(This story has not been edited by www.businessinsider.in and is auto–generated from a syndicated feed we subscribe to.)