Emerging from a 100-day lockdown, punctuated by a brief, fortnight-long exit, the city opened up to brisk business. Stay with us for all the latest updates from Chennai and the rest of Tamil Nadu.
*Update at 10.00am: Spike of 37,724 cases and 648 deaths reported in India in the last 24 hours. Total Covid -19 positive cases stand at 11,92,915 including 411133 active cases
*Madras high court on Tuesday directed the special monitoring officer for Madurai and dean of the Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) to file a status report to the queries raised by it on Monday after taking suo motu cognizance of the news articles published in the Times of India with regard to the delay in announcing the results of Covid-19 tests.
*Pulling up the Tamil Nadu government for denying Covid-19 relief to folk, nadaswaram and mridangam artists, the Madras high court on Tuesday observed that denying such timely assistance would destroy the art.
*Tamil Nadu’s Covid-19 numbers were more or less unchanged for the third day on Tuesday with 4,965 fresh cases, 75 deaths and 50,055 people being tested
*Several people in the city are showing health issues like fatigue, loss of smell and taste and weight loss more than a month after recovering from Covid-19. Some also report pain in the lower back or joints.
*Update at 10.00am: Spike of 37,724 cases and 648 deaths reported in India in the last 24 hours. Total Covid -19 positive cases stand at 11,92,915 including 411133 active cases
*Madras high court on Tuesday directed the special monitoring officer for Madurai and dean of the Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) to file a status report to the queries raised by it on Monday after taking suo motu cognizance of the news articles published in the Times of India with regard to the delay in announcing the results of Covid-19 tests.
*Pulling up the Tamil Nadu government for denying Covid-19 relief to folk, nadaswaram and mridangam artists, the Madras high court on Tuesday observed that denying such timely assistance would destroy the art.
*Tamil Nadu’s Covid-19 numbers were more or less unchanged for the third day on Tuesday with 4,965 fresh cases, 75 deaths and 50,055 people being tested
*Several people in the city are showing health issues like fatigue, loss of smell and taste and weight loss more than a month after recovering from Covid-19. Some also report pain in the lower back or joints.
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