<span style="color: #222222;">In Tamil Nadu, the total Covid-19 cases crossed the figure of ninety-eight thousand with 4343 people tested positive today. The new cases included 2027 in Chennai. The active caseload in the state remains at 41047. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">From hospitals, 3095 people were discharged after recovery. 57 others died of the disease, taking the toll to 1321 in the state. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Nearly 32,500 people were tested for the virus in the last twenty four hours. The new patients include two members of the state legislative assembly belonging to the ruling AIADMK. They have been admitted to hospitals.</span><br />''