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Nilgiris residents with medical conditions to be allowed to travel to Kerala, Karnataka

Patients from the two taluks travel to Sultan Bathery in Kerala or to Chamrajanagar in Karnataka for treatment as it is closer than Coimbatore

Darez Ahamed to head T.N. COVID-19 war room, nodal officers announced

Six nodal officers named for the Unified Command Centre.

Work on war-footing to provide oxygen beds in Cuddalore: Monitoring Officer Gagandeep Singh Bedi

19 COVID care centres in the district had a total capacity of 3,600 beds

High volume sales at Tasmac outlets before Tamil Nadu lockdown

The Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (Tasmac) sold liquor worth ₹ 426.24 crore as soon as the lockdown announcement was made on Saturday

Villupuram MP urges NLCIL to set up oxygen plant at govt. medical hospital

‘Villupuram which is the adjacent district of Cuddalore is also in dire need of medical oxygen’, says D. Ravikumar in a letter to CMD Rakesh Kumar.

Coronavirus | NLC to set up oxygen plants in Neyveli, Thoothukudi and seven other sites

Orders placed for 500 oxygen concentrators, says CMD Rakesh Kumar

R. Shunmugasundaram set to be new Advocate General of T.N.

Senior counsel R. Shunmugasundaram is all set to be appointed the new Advocate General of Tamil Nadu. He has an experience of 44 years in the Bar and

New OSD in Health Department

P. Senthil Kumar was formerly the Public and Rehabilitation Secretary

T.N. has sought 15 lakh vaccine doses, says Subramanian

Three lakh doses of vaccines have been dispatched from Chennai to various districts

Coronavirus | Centre increases oxygen allocation to Tamil Nadu

Amount stepped up to 419 MT

T.N.’s quota, States’ power to identify BCs under focus after SC verdict

Maratha ruling brings State’s policy under a cloud: Chandru

Minister warns private bus operators

With govt. running 9,636 buses, people need not depend on omni buses, says Rajakannappan

Coronavirus | Over one-third of patients in Tamil Nadu in hospitals

However, official data on bed capacity show befuddling numbers

Stalin seeks cooperation of people during lockdown

‘Doctors say tally may go up in the next two weeks’

Diabetologist cautions against fungus

“Diabetes has a bidirectional relationship with COVID-19. Those who are diabetic are more at risk of catching severe illness due to COVID-19”

Coronavirus | Spike continues with 27,397 new cases

Deaths due to the infection also surge to 241; C hennai records 6,846 cases; 59,671 vaccinated

Assembly session convened on May 11

The 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly has been summoned to meet for its first session at Kalaivanar Arangam in the Omandurar Government Estate at

Free bus service rolled out

Thousands travel on 5,600 buses across Tamil Nadu

Aavin revises milk price for all categories

Difference in amount will be adjusted for cardholders

Chennai Super Kings procures 450 oxygen concentrators for Tamil Nadu

Chennai Super Kings Cricket Ltd (CSKCL) has procured 450 oxygen concentrators to support the people of Tamil Nadu in their fight against the second

Unified Command Centre will function as COVID-19 War Room

It will be the nodal point to manage bed availability in govt. and private hospitals

Chief Minister directs officials to start work to redress grievances received as part of ‘Ungal Thogutiyil Stalin’ initiative

The grievances will be categorised into civic infrastructure such as roads and bridges, schools and hospitals and personal issues reported by residents.

Coronavirus | Vaccine hesitancy rife in rural Tamil Nadu despite rising cases

Lack of awareness, fear of side effects prevent many from immunisation

HC allows anganwadi construction in Oorani land at Devakottai

Says no other construction should be made in the land

This community food pantry ensures people don’t go hungry in Gobichettipalayam

School principal launches unique initiative to do his bit during COVID-19 pandemic

TN’s 16th Legislative Assembly session on May 11

Speaker, Deputy Speaker to be elected on May 12

COVID-19 relief: Tokens for financial assistance by May 10

Minister for Food and Civil Supplies R. Sakkarapani said a total of 200 tokens a day for every ration shop will be accepted, in exchange for the first instalment of financial aid

Tamil Nadu lockdown rules | What’s allowed and what’s not

The State goes into a complete lockdown from May 10 to May 24

Coronavirus | 12,500 additional oxygen-supported beds being readied in TN, says Health Minister

Remdesivir will now be sold in five districts apart from Chennai; work to set up a COVID-19 war room is in progress, the Minister said

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