Medical experts recommend two-week extension of lockdown in TN

The current lockdown was to end on the morning of May 24

May 22, 2021 11:51 am | Updated November 30, 2021 06:30 pm IST - CHENNAI

Make-shift barricades for the lockdown on a street in Chennai, Photograph used for representational purposes only

Make-shift barricades for the lockdown on a street in Chennai, Photograph used for representational purposes only

 

A medical experts team with which Chief Minister M.K. Stalin held discussions on Saturday has recommended extension of the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown for two more weeks. The current lockdown was to end on the morning of May 24.

 

The team, comprising virologist V. Ramasubramanian and public health expert Dr. P. Kuganantham has also recommended implementation of more stringent measures.

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