Day: May 2, 2020

Tamilnadu today reported its highest ever number of Coronavirus cases at 231. Out of them, 174 are from Chennai alone.

Amid massive spike in coronavirus cases, especially in Chennai, where it has crossed the 1,000-mark, the Tamilnadu government today extended the lockdown till 17 May by announcing several relaxations in line with the decision taken by the Centre.  

With Covid-19, the entire globe has come to a standstill, affecting lives and businesses of thousands. Amidst this, Detroit Engineered Products (DEP) has switched to virtual workforce and is continuing to lend its services and support to its customers.

The Tamilnadu Cabinet, which met this morning under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami, discussed giving substantial relief on lockdown conditions in orange and green zones.

Even though several drugs are also being tested to treat COVID-19, Microsoft founder Bill Gates believes the perfect drug that might help the world go back to the way things were in December before the coronavirus pandemic is far from sight.

Tiredness, aches and pains, breathing difficulties and threat to life if right treatment is not provided on time. These signs of a Covid-19 affected person are now being shown by the MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) sector too, so to say.

For a change, Thiru-Vi-Ka Nagar is ahead of the graph, taking the place of the area with highest number of Covid-19 patients in Chennai.

The State police are ensuring that the lockdown is followed without violations by arresting close to four lakh persons.

Several hospitals in the United States continue to use malaria drug hydroxychloroquine in the treatment of COVID-19 positive patients, a media report said.