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A firefighter sprays disinfectant as a preventive measure against the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus in a containment zone in Chennai on May 11, 2020. (AFP)

Small drop in corona positive cases in Tamil Nadu but no respite in Chennai

Decision to clamp another lockdown on Chennai rests with chief minister Palaniswami

12 Jun 2020 9:51 AM

Workers board up a part of the Koyambedu market in Chennai after the surge of coronavirus cases there. (PTI)

Don't be afraid, don't be very afraid of Tamil Nadu's coronavirus numbers

State reports 600 new cases in the past 24 hours and rises to fourth in the corona table of India

09 May 2020 9:23 AM

A police officer gives a sample for a coronavirus rapid test in Chennai on Sunday, April 19, 2020. (PTI)

PM calls Palaniswami after corona cases spurt suddenly in Tamil Nadu

105 new cases of coronavirus reported statewide with 50 from Greater Chennai

20 Apr 2020 1:37 AM

Medical staff applaud as 35 formerly Covid-19 positive patients are discharged after their quarantine period from Omandurar Government Medical College in Chennai on Friday, April 17, 2020. (PTI)

103 patients discharged but 56 new cases crop up in Tamil Nadu

Thanjavur reports a surge of 17 coronavirus positive cases

17 Apr 2020 10:30 PM

Greater Chennai Corporation workers spray disinfectant inside a temporary set-up of 500 beds to quarantine coronavirus patients at the Chennai Trade Centre in Nandambakkam, Chennai. (PTI)

Dip in new cases makes Tamil Nadu chief minister highly optimistic

New coronapositive cases drop to 25 but state among the top three in India

17 Apr 2020 8:30 AM

Medics examine patients during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, in Chennai. PTI Photo

Tamil Nadu reports sharp drop in Covid19 cases

So far, 12 people have died due to coronavirus in the state

15 Apr 2020 10:24 AM

A.P doctor refused cremation in Chennai

The doctor, hailing from Nellore, had checked into a private hospital here with Covid-19 symptoms

14 Apr 2020 9:44 AM

Staf cheer as a formerly COVID-19 positive patient is discharged after being quarantined at the Kilpauk Medical College Hospital in Chennai on Saturday, April 11, 2020. (PTI)

4 lakh rapid test kits bound for Tamil Nadu diverted to USA

12 Apr 2020 10:33 AM

ASHA workers during a door to door survey, to screen people from Covid19 symptoms. PTI Photo

Tamil Nadu's decision on lockdown only after consulting PM

No spread of the disease from any new outside cluster, says Chief Secretary

11 Apr 2020 9:30 AM

Virus cases climb to 834 in Tamil Nadu

Over 32,800 field medical staff have so far surveyed 16,61,487 households and screened a population of 58,77,348 for Covid19, officials said

10 Apr 2020 10:20 AM

‘Saddest photo’ of elderly couple goes viral

A photograph of a crying elderly Canadian couple in wheelchairs, separated into two different care homes after 62 years of marriage because no beds were available together, has received international

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