Good News! First District in Tamil Nadu to Become Corona Free - Report 

After nearly five months of COVID-19 fear, the number of coronavirus cases have fallen below 150 on November 16 in the 10 southern districts of the state.  

Currently, with only 127 fresh cases and five deaths the tally has climbed to 1,27,312, which include 1,594 active cases,1,23,673 recoveries and 2,045 deaths so far.  

Among most of the district in Tamil Nadu, Perambalur district has recorded zero fresh Covid-19 cases on Monday. According to Times of India (ToI) report, active cases in the district were just 33, which is the lowest among other districts in the region.

Looking into others districts, Madurai reported 28 new cases, followed by Kanyakumari with 26. Meanwhile, all 10 southern districts reported less than 30 fresh cases. 

Among the active cases region, Madurai and Tirunelveli have the most numbers in the southern region, followed by Tuticorin (231) and Kanyakumari (210). All other districts have less than 150 active cases. 

So far, Trichy district recorded 26 fresh positive cases taking  the tally to 13,074. While, Tiruvarur district reported 23  cases, Karur 22, Nagapattinam 17, Pudukottai 12, and Ariyalur 3 cases, ToI further reported.