TAMIL NADU

2 more COVID-19 deaths reported in TN; Toll rises to 5

11:11 am April 5, 2020

Chennai: Two more COVID-19 deaths were reported in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, taking the toll due to the disease in the state to five, the government said. A 60-year old man from the city and a 71-year old man of Ramanathapuram in southern Tamil Nadu died in the government Stanely Medical College Hospital here, a […]

COVID-19 death toll in country rises to 62, cases to 2,547

11:29 pm April 3, 2020

New Delhi: The number of COVID-19 cases climbed to 2,547 in the country on Friday while the death toll rose to 62, registering a jump of 478 cases, according to Union health ministry data. The number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 2,322, while 162 people were either cured or discharged and one had migrated, […]

Death toll rises to 53; cases surge past 2,000

11:29 pm April 2, 2020

New Delhi: The death toll due to coronavirus (COVID-19) has touched 53 in India while the total number of cases has climb to 2,069, Union Health Ministry said in its latest update. About 400 COVID-19 positive cases have been found whose epidemiological linkage can be traced to the Tablighi Jamaat cluster, the health ministry said […]

PM Modi to interact with CMs on Thursday over COVID situation, vaccination drive

Modi to share video message with people today

11:25 pm April 2, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will share a video message with people on Friday amid a nationwide lockdown to combat the coronavirus outbreak. “At 9 AM tomorrow morning, I”ll share a small video message with my fellow Indians,” the prime minister tweeted, without divulging the subject of his message. Modi held a meeting with […]

Tablighi Jamaat: ED conducts multi-city raids

57 new COVID-19 cases in TN: highest spike on single day

11:35 pm March 31, 2020

Chennai: Tamil Nadu on Tuesday saw as many as 57 new COVID-19 cases, the highest spike in a single day so far and 50 of them had travelled to Delhi to attend a religious congregation recently, the government said. The aggregate number of virus cases stood at 124 in Tamil Nadu, with at least 77 […]