Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, we bring you the latest updates from Chennai.
*The Tamil Nadu government has opposed the ministry of civil aviation’s announcement of resumption of domestic flights on May 25, saying it should be held off until May 31.
*With the surge in Covid-19 cases in the state, Indian medicine practitioners in Tamil Nadu are being inundated with calls from anxious people asking for self-care measures to boost immunity against the infection as they ready to head out of their homes and resume normal life.
*Chennai residents may have to wait longer for train services to different parts of the country. The high number of Covid-19 cases in the city is the reason Indian Railways is not looking at operating trains even though a decision has been taken to run 200 special trains across the country from June1. The city has been seeing a minimum of 300 to 400 cases a day for the past few days.
*Greater Chennai Corporation is focused on hotspots in the Royapuram, TVK Nagar, Tondiarpet and Kodambakkam zones, while three other zones continue to report a steady increase in the number of cases.
*The Tamil Nadu government has opposed the ministry of civil aviation’s announcement of resumption of domestic flights on May 25, saying it should be held off until May 31.
*With the surge in Covid-19 cases in the state, Indian medicine practitioners in Tamil Nadu are being inundated with calls from anxious people asking for self-care measures to boost immunity against the infection as they ready to head out of their homes and resume normal life.
*Chennai residents may have to wait longer for train services to different parts of the country. The high number of Covid-19 cases in the city is the reason Indian Railways is not looking at operating trains even though a decision has been taken to run 200 special trains across the country from June1. The city has been seeing a minimum of 300 to 400 cases a day for the past few days.
*Greater Chennai Corporation is focused on hotspots in the Royapuram, TVK Nagar, Tondiarpet and Kodambakkam zones, while three other zones continue to report a steady increase in the number of cases.
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