With the fresh additions, the cumulative tally ofcoronavirus cases has increased to 9,674, he said.
After reporting more than 500 cases for nearly 10days, Tamil Nadu has witnessed a slight dip in the number ofpositive cases registered.
A total of 509 people had tested positive onWednesday.
On May 12, the state reported 716 cases while onMay 11 it was 798.
Chennai continues to lead with a majority ofcases at 363, the minister added. VIJ BN WELCOME WELCOME