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COVID-19 case count and positivity rate have come down in Coimbatore city, says TN Minister Special Correspondent

Addressing reporter, Municipal Administration Minister K.N. Nehru said the case count had reduced by 60% in the past few days and it was 40% of what it was a few days ago

Drones being used to disinfect containment zones in Nilgiris

Vaccination for 18-44 age group yet to commence in Coimbatore

Food packets distributed in Coimbatore

Tiruppur resident feeds hundreds during lockdown

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Healthcare workers brave rough weather to deliver vaccine in tribal hamlets

Vaccination drive held at 127 centres in Salem district

Namakkal designates vaccination centre for persons travelling abroad

Hospitality sector workers vaccinated in the Nilgiris

Vaccination camps on Monday

Coimbatore Corporation asked to be transparent about vaccination

Priests get COVID-19 relief package

Minister for Food and Civil Supplies R. Sakkarapani on Sunday distributed COVID-19 relief package to temple priests and wedding assistance to women at

Newborn kidnapped from GH

A newborn baby was allegedly kidnapped from the premises of Dharmapuri Government Hospital on Sunday. According to the police, Malini from Nachanoor

Finance firm executive booked on rape charge

The All Women Police Station (AWPS), Coimbatore Central, has booked an executive of a microfinance firm on the charges of raping a Coimbatore-based

Proceedings initiated for closure of brick kilns in Thadagam valley

Owners are not allowed to move any property from the compounds: official

Micro units turn to different sources for financial needs

Chandran (name changed), a micro unit owner for nearly two decades, employs six workers to run lathes, making spares for pumpsets. Recently, he had

Oxygen express reaches Irugur in Coimbatore

The 76th oxygen express reached Irugur container sliding here on Saturday.According to a release, 73.27 tonnes of medical oxygen was transported in

COVID-19 cases fall below 1,000 mark in Coimbatore district

COVID-19 cases fell below the 1,000 mark in Coimbatore district on Sunday. The district reported 904 new cases of the disease on Sunday and 1,277

Cyber Cell cautions on FB cheating

The Cyber Cell of Coimbatore City Police have warned people of cheating wherein Facebook users are targeted. The Cell said in a release that

Six held for posting derogatory videos

The district police on Sunday arrested six boys allegedly for posting derogatory videos against the police on social media.According to the police,

Organs of accident victim transplanted

Eight organs of an accident victim who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Salem was harvested and transplanted to needy patients.A

Police personnel suspended

A traffic police inspector and special sub-inspector with the Salem district police were suspended allegedly for corruption. Selvamani, a traffic

Coimbatore Corporation suspends water supply work

Coimbatore Corporation has suspended the work to lay a new drinking water pipeline on State Bank Road. The suspension is notwithstanding the request

Power shutdown

Due to maintenance work, power supply will be disrupted in the following areas. Sivagiri, June 21, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Amman Kovil, Sivagiri Nagar,

214 persons held for smuggling liquor in Erode

ERODE The district police have arrested 214 persons involved in the smuggling of liquor and brewing illicit arrack from June 7 to 17. Since Tasmac

Lockdown brings down work, earnings for handloom weavers in Coimbatore

For several handloom weavers in Coimbatore district, the lockdown that came into force last month to control the spread of the pandemic has resulted

Deaths due to COVID-19 fall below 200 in Tamil Nadu

State records 8,183 cases and 180 fatalities; Coimbatore logs 1,014 infections, Chennai 468

‘Do not sell medicines without prescriptions’

Revenue District Officer of Attur S. Saranya held discussions with pharmacies here and advised them to follow all protocols while giving medicines to

Vaccination to continue in Erode today: officials

A total of 3,05,254 persons in the district were administered vaccines, so far, and the figure is expected to increase in the coming weeks as vaccine

Coimbatore district reports 1,014 new cases, 17 deaths

A total of 1,014 persons tested positive for COVID-19 in Coimbatore district on Saturday. The district had 11,191 active cases of the disease. The

Vaccination camps today

A total of 21,500 doses of Covishield and 100 doses of Covaxin will be available to the general public at different vaccination centres in Coimbatore

Water to be released from Amaravathi dam today

The Public Works Department has announced the release of water from Amaravathi dam from Sunday for drinking and irrigation purposes. According to a

Over 3.3 lakh vaccinated in Tiruppur district

The district administration said that over 3.3 lakh beneficiaries have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in the district.According to

Constable suspended

A police constable attached to the Avinashi police station was suspended recently following allegations that he stole ₹4.12 lakh from the bank account

642 priests, temple workers in Tiruppur to receive assistance

The initiative will cover those who do not draw monthly salary from the temples

‘Act on petitions submitted under scheme’

Collector G.S. Sameeran has directed officials to act on petitions submitted under the ‘Ungal Thoguthiyil Mudhalamaichar’ (UTM) scheme, said a release

People forced to try their luck at camps

K. Thenmozhi was among hundreds of people who waited in front of the government-run COVID-19 vaccination centre at Periyanaickenpalayam on Saturday.

Less than 4% of Coimbatore’s population fully vaccinated

Men outnumber women in taking vaccines in the district

Salem GH launches tele-rehabilitation services

The Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital has launched tele-rehabilitation services to ensure continuing treatment for patients

Southwest monsoon: 23 places identified as vulnerable in Salem dist.

District Collector S. Karmegham reviewed precautionary measures to be taken for Southwest monsoon and asked officials to take necessary steps at

Farmers seek water release in LBP canal on August 1

Keel Bhavani Vivasaigal Nala Sangam has urged the State government to release water in the Lower Bhavani Project (LBP) canal for irrigation on August

Early tracking reduces COVID-19 cases in Coimbatore city

The number of persons, who had tested positive for COVID-19 in the city on Friday, stood at 159. On June 11, the number was 627. Of the many reasons

Water level inches up in Siruvani Reservoir

COIMBATOREWater level in the Siruvani Reservoir has gone up by around 12 feet, thanks to the rains in the recent past. Data available with the city’s

Southern Railway restores eight train services

The Southern Railway will be restoring eight train services in various routes from June 20, a release said.According to a release, services of Train

Collector visits COVID-19 wards at GEMCH

He also interacted with the patients on the treatment and the quality of food supplied to them and wished them speedy recovery

Plea to set up vaccination centre

Former Bhavanisagar MLA P.L. Sundaram has urged the Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicines to establish a vaccination centre at

‘Ensure housing for sanitary workers’

The National Commission for Safai Karamcharis has advised the authorities here to ensure housing for sanitary workers.Commission Chairman

Vaccination begins for postnatal mothers at Salem GH

The Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital launched vaccination for postnatal mothers from Thursday. The hospital is administering

Attacks on healthcare workers condemned

K. Prakasam, former National vice-president of IMA, said, “17 States have enacted laws to protect the healthcare workers, but there is no Central Act .”

‘456 relief shelters readied in case of rain in the Nilgiris’

Minister reviews monsoon-preparedness in the district

‘Fix daily wages for temporary workers’

AITUC sends email to District Collector

Five anti-poaching watchers dismissed

Five Anti-Poaching Watchers (APWs) attached to Sathyamangalam Range, who were arrested for smuggling liquor bottles from Karnataka, were removed from

Surplus oxygen available in Tiruppur, says Minister

Tiruppur district now has surplus amount of medical oxygen for COVID-19 patients and sufficient number of oxygen concentrators, said Minister for

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