Thirty-four persons tested positive for COVID-19 in the central zone on Wednesday, according to a bulletin issued by the state health department.
The number of daily case loads stood at 14 in Tiruchi and seven in Nagapattinam. Four new cases were reported in Thanjavur and Perambalur. Tiruvarur had two cases while Pudukottai, Mayiladuthurai and Karur had one new case each. No new cases were reported in Ariyalur district.
Tiruchi district had the highest number of active cases in the region on Wednesday with 93 patients being treated including home remedies. There were 56 active cases in Mayiladuthurai, 43 in Perambalur, 40 in Thanjavur, 21 each in Pudukottai and Tiruvarur, 18 in Karur, 17 in Nagapattinam and seven in Ariyalur district.