Day: June 18, 2021

Tamilnadu today registered 8,633 new Covid-19 cases, and the total number of infections has touched 24,06,497.

Tamilnadu Assembly Speaker Appavu today called on Governor Banwarilal Purohit at the Raj Bhavan here.

Chief Minister M K Stalin will hold a review meeting on Saturday at 11 am with experts regarding the extension of lockdown.

Authorities say the first delta variant in the community has been detected in Sri Lanka. Dr Chandima Jeewandara, Director of immunology and molecular medicine of the Sri Jayewardenepra University says the delta variant has been detected in five samples collected from the capital Colombo.

Coronavirus-related deaths worldwide passed a grim milestone of 4 million on Thursday, according to a Reuters tally, as many countries struggle to procure enough vaccines to inoculate their populations.

Noted Producer Lalit Kumar of 7 Screen Studio, unveiled a common dp for Vijay’s Birthday that falls on 22 June.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday pushed back the full re-opening of England from lockdown until July 19 because of a rise in cases, but also accelerated his vaccination plans, pledging to give every adult a first dose by the same date.

Canada’s National Advisory Committee on Immunization said Thursday people who got the AstraZeneca vaccine as their first dose should get Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna for their second shot.

The Reserve Bank of India will conduct the conversion or switch of Government of India (GoI) securities, through auction, on June 21.