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M. Raveendran, Dean of the Government Medical College and ESI Hospital, Coimbatore, kneeling before nurses on Wednesday.

Nurses Day observance sees rare gesture from Dean

He knelt and bowed before the nurses who are at the forefront of fighting the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Workers unloading medical oxygen cylinders from a truck at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Wednesday.

Coronavirus | Oxygen crisis imminent, say private hospitals

A health worker collecting swab sample from a man at Ramnagar in Coimbatore on Wednesday.

Coronavirus | Corporation to conduct medical camps at 37 places

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Workers moving mattresses as part of arranging additional beds for COVID-19 treatment at the Coimbatore Medical College Hospital on Wednesday.

CMCH administration to mobilise more beds for COVID-19 patients

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With the district reporting highest single-day spike of 975 COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, Corporation workers disinfecting a street in Erode in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday.

Eight-year-old girl donates her savings for COVID-19 relief

A liquid medical oxygen storage tank is been installed at the government hospital in Udhagamandalam

Coronavirus | Oxygen storage tank to come up at Ooty government hospital

The Forest Department is planting trees along the illegal road to prevent future use

Ecologically-sensitive corridor adjoining Mukurthi National Park under threat from illegal construction

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An ambulance waiting outside the electric crematorium at Athupalam in Coimbatore on Tuesday.

Coimbatore crematoria see a steady flow of bodies of COVID-19 victims Coimbatore Bureau

The number of cremations a day has increased to seven or eight during the past month

Work on to manufacture medical oxygen at Salem Steel Plant

Coronavirus | Priority in vaccination sought for LPG delivery agents in Coimbatore

Coronavirus | Buses, taxis and autorickshaws stay off roads in districts

Coronavirus | Wait for Covaxin continues

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Nurses Day observance sees rare gesture from Dean

Coronavirus | Corporation to conduct medical camps at 37 places

CMCH administration to mobilise more beds for COVID-19 patients

Industries welcome announcements for MSMEs

2,636 new cases, 18 more deaths in Coimbatore district

Three COVID-19 patients die waiting outside Salem GH

Bank staff for restriction on services, working hours

With banking services continuing even as COVID cases surge across the district, bank officers and employees have sought restrictions on the services

Coronavirus | Oxygen crisis imminent, say private hospitals

Of the 40-odd private hospitals that are treating COVID-19 patients, four major hospitals alone require about 12 metric tonnes (MT) of medical oxygen a day in the current scenario.

Eight-year-old girl donates her savings for COVID-19 relief

An eight-year-old girl, S. Danshika of Edayankattu Valasu, in Erode donated her savings of ₹ 2,500 for COVID-19 relief here on Wednesday. With the

Coronavirus | Oxygen storage tank to come up at Ooty government hospital

There are 100 beds available at the hospital with oxygen support, and 20 ICU beds, the hospital dean said

COVID-19 claims 298 more lives in Tamil Nadu

29,272 fresh cases push the overall tally to 14,38,509; 79,929 persons vaccinated

Two persons arrested for sexual assault on minor girls

Two persons were arrested on charge of sexually assaulting minor girls in separate incidents reported in Coimbatore and Tiruppur districts. In the

Armed Reserve constable donates one month salary to Chief Minister’s Public Relief Fund

Last year, Mr. Babu sourced ₹1.10 lakh as donations

Helplines for COVID-19 treatment, clarifications

The district administration has advised the public to contact the helplines set up at the District Collectorate and Deputy Director of Health

Assistance for children of COVID-19 victims

The Salem district administration has offered shelter and support to children aged below 18 years whose parents have died of COVID-19 or were under

Young Indians launch portal on COVID-19 treatment facilities in Coimbatore

Young Indians (Yi), Coimbatore, has launched a portal to make available verified information on COVID-19 treatment facilities here. According to a

19 private hospitals in Coimbatore to offer COVID-19 treatment under CMCHIS

A total of 19 private hospitals in Coimbatore district were approved to offer treatment for COVID-19 under the Chief Minister’s Comprehensive Health

COVID-19| With 2,650 new cases, Coimbatore’s tally crosses one lakh

Toll rises to 793 with 19 more deaths; 17 die in Salem

Man drives away in government vehicle

As he could not find an ambulance to drop him home

Stalin appeals for contributions to fight COVID-19

Contributions to be used exclusively for COVID-19 relief measures.

Coimbatore crematoria see a steady flow of bodies of COVID-19 victims

The number of cremations a day has increased to seven or eight during the past month

Oxygen, cylinders transported under police protection

Liquid oxygen and oxygen cylinders manufactured at three companies at the SIPCOT Industrial Growth Centre in Perundurai here were transported to

Namakkal Collector inspects oxygen plant

Collector K. Megraj inspected the medical oxygen plant that was installed by the end of last year on the premises of the Namakkal Government Medical

MSMEs in Coimbatore get orders for oxygen plants

With a steep increase in the demand for oxygen, the government has come out with plans to set up oxygen plants

Vetrivel Chandrasekar’s ‘Kaal Kattu’ web series turns the spotlight on the lingering love between couples

The series has completed a whopping 50 episodes and has now entered a third season

Coimbatore company launches Powered Air Purifying Respirator

It’s useful for frontline workers who would not have to use masks while at work

How to make summer vacation fun during COVID-19

Summer break is upon us and with families being forced to spend yet another vacation at home, it may be wise to distract children by keeping them engaged in creative hobbies

Work on to manufacture medical oxygen at Salem Steel Plant

The district administration has initiated measures to convert the oxygen plant at Salem Steel Plant to produce medical oxygen, which would be used to meet the needs of COVID-19 patients in Salem

Coronavirus | Priority in vaccination sought for LPG delivery agents in Coimbatore

Officials said they were vulnerable to the virus due to the nature of their job

Ecologically-sensitive corridor adjoining Mukurthi National Park under threat from illegal construction

Buildings, and a road leading to the construction site were illegally set up; Forest Department has cut off access to the road and has booked a case

Coronavirus | Healthcare providers, families test positive

Adding to the exhaustion due to COVID-19 duty is the risk of infection that they face every day

Coronavirus | 28,978 more people test positive, 232 die

State’s case tally crosses the 14-lakh mark; active caseload surpasses 1.5 lakh; 94,890 people inoculated

TNSTC operates 15 buses for govt. employees, conservancy workers in Coimbatore

With the two-week lockdown coming into force on Monday, the Coimbatore Division of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation (TNSTC) operated 15

Acute shortage of oxygen is putting lives at risk, T.N. tells HC

Requirement may shoot up if cases continue to rise: govt.

Man arrested for duping private firm

The Central Crime Branch (CCB) of Coimbatore City Police on Monday arrested a 32-year-old man on charges of defrauding a private firm of ₹ 29.98 lakh.

18 omni buses fined for violations in Erode

Officials of the Regional Transport Offices (RTOs) fined 18 omni buses for various violations. The Erode zone, comprising RTOs in Erode and Namakkal

COVID-19| Officials appointed to coordinate contributions

The Coimbatore district administration on Monday appointed six officials to coordinate contributions from individuals and private organisations in

COVID-19| Industries urged to appoint special officers

Industries continuing operations during lockdown have been directed to set up special officers to liaison with the district administration on COVID-19

Corporation levies fine for violation

On the first day of COVID-19 lockdown, officials from the Coimbatore Corporation levied a total fine of ₹ 10,200 on nine shops near the Coimbatore

Coronavirus | Buses, taxis and autorickshaws stay off roads in districts

Though the movement of two-wheelers and four-wheelers seemed normal until noon, only a few vehicles were seen on the roads in the afternoon.

TNSTC earns ₹3.20 crore by operating buses during weekend ahead of lockdown

The Salem Division of the Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation has earned about ₹3.20 crore by operating additional buses during the weekend ahead

Coimbatore reports 2,781 new cases

Coimbatore district reported reported 2,781 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, registering the highest single day caseload. The toll escalated to 774

Coronavirus | Wait for Covaxin continues

As the district was getting doses of Covishield alone in recent allotments, people who have to take their second jab of Covaxin are in a fix now.

Distribution of tokens to ration card holders begins in Erode

Distribution of tokens to ration card holders to disburse the first instalment of ₹2,000 announced by the State government as relief for COVID-19

Coronavirus | People throng Coimbatore Medical College for Remdesivir

Long queue for the drug at the medical college in Salem also

Coronavirus | Businesses down shutters, industries function in Coimbatore

A total of 2,500 police personnel deployed across the district to enforce lockdown restrictions

Private hospitals asked to audit use of oxygen

Krishnagiri Collector holds meeting with private hospital doctors

‘No deaths due to waiting outside Tiruppur GH’

Following rumours on social media platforms that two COVID-19 patients died while waiting outside Tiruppur Government Medical College Hospital,

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