Tamilnadu today registered 4,013 new Covid-19 cases, and the total number of infections has touched 24,92,420.
Remaining fence around US Capitol to be removed: Reports
The remaining fencing that has surrounded the US Capitol since a mob of pro-Trump rioters stormed the building in January is likely to come down as soon as next week, three people familiar with the matter told The Associated Press.
UK reports another 27,125 coronavirus cases
Britain has reported another 27,125 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,855,169, according to official figures released on Friday.
Deaths spike as heatwave scorches Canada
Hundreds of deaths in Canada’s British Columbia province and in the US states of Washington and Oregon have been linked to a record breaking heatwave scorching the two countries, sending thousands of people scrambling for relief, according to authorities.
Europe expected to be Delta dominant by August, warns WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Europe is expected to be Delta dominant by August, adding that increased mixing, travel, gatherings, and easing of social restrictions have ended a 10-week decline in the number of new Covid-19 cases across the continent.
TN BJP MLAs meet Modi
BJP MLAs from Tamilnadu today met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
Stalin undergoes medical checkup
Chief Minister M K Stalin today carried out his routine medical checkup at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Hospital.
Covid second wave is not over yet, says Radhakrishnan
Tamilnadu Health Secretary Dr J Radhakrishnan today said the second wave of Covid-19 is not over in the State yet.
Aamir Khan, Kiran announce divorce
Actor Aamir Khan and filmmaker Kiran Rao today announced their divorce after 15 years of marriage.