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TN reports 6,984 new COVID-19 infections, 18 deaths

10:29 pm April 13, 2021

Chennai: Tamil Nadu logged over 6,000 COVID-19 infections, including a returnee from the UAE, for the third consecutive day on Tuesday, while 18 fatalities pushed the toll to 12,945. The addition of 6,984 new infections took the caseload to 9.47 lakh, the health department said. The day also saw 3,289 people being discharged after recovery, […]

TN adds 1,243 fresh Coronavirus cases, 8 fatalities

10:23 pm March 20, 2021

Chennai: Tamil Nadu continued to witness an increase in fresh COVID-19 cases and the state on Saturday recorded 1,243 new infections and 8 fatalities, taking the caseload to 8,65,693 and the death toll to 12,590. A returnee from UAE and a passenger each from Maharashtra and Rajasthan added to the new cases today. Owing to […]

Heavy rains lash Chennai, neigbouring districts surplus from reservoirs let out

8:21 pm January 5, 2021

Chennai: Heavy rains lashed Chennai and its suburbs on Tuesday, inundating houses in some low lying areas and affecting normal life, while authorities released surplus water from the city reservoirs, including Chembarambakkam. The incessant rains, which returned to the city after a break of several weeks, led to water logging in many roads and motorists and office-goers […]