Tamilnadu today reported 33 fresh cases of coronavirus affected persons. With this, the number of Covid-19 patients in the State has touched 1,629. There was no death in Tamilnadu because of corona today.
No compromise on healthcare workers’ safety: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said there is no compromise on the safety of healthcare professionals in the country, who are fighting with Covid-19.
Cabinet clears ordinance to punish those attacking healthcare personnel; up to 7 yrs jail
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an ordinance making acts of violence and harassment against healthcare personnel deployed in combating COVID-19 a non-bailable offence with maximum punishment of seven years and Rs 5 lakh fine, meeting a key demand of health professionals in the wake of recent attacks on them.
Experts fear increase of corona cases after 3 May
People seem not to take the extension of the lockdown as seriously as they did during the first phase. Despite the tight vigil by police across the State, many can be seen roaming on the streets. It is widely felt that the attitude in following the lockdown has changed.
Ambattur reports its first corona case
All these days, though various parts of Chennai reported coronavirus cases and the city stood top in the State’s Covid-19 matter, there was not even a single case in Ambattur zone (zone 7) of the Greater Chennai Corporation.
Corona: More recoveries in TN and other parts of India send positive signal
At a time when the whole country is in a mood of somber due to the spread of coronavirus and lockdown, there seems to be a ray of hope.
Pakistan PM Imran Khan undergoes Covid-19 test
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan underwent a test for COVID-19 after his meeting with Edhi Foundation’s Chairman Faisal Edhi, who has tested positive of coronavirus, reports from Islamabad said.
Actor Vijay donates Rs 1.30 crore to corona relief works
Actor Vijay today announced donating Rs 1.30 crore for coronavirus relief measures.
No press meet by Tamilnadu Health department
The daily evening media briefing by the Tamilnadu Health department will not take place today, sources said. Instead, the government will issue a statement on the coronavirus status to media houses.