Tamil Nadu COVID-19

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin recovers from Covid-19, to be discharged soon, says hospital

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, who has recovered from Covid-19, has been recommended complete rest at home for one more week. 

Jul 17, 2022, 16:14 PM IST

Covid-19 fourth wave scare: Tamil Nadu on alert as cases cross 1000-mark

Tamil Nadu Covid-19 surge: The Test Positivity Rate (TPR) touched 4.6 per cent on Thursday, which is also an indication of the rising number of fresh Covid cases in Tamil Nadu.

Jun 24, 2022, 13:02 PM IST

Covid-19 surge due to students from other States: Tamil Nadu Health Minister creates stir

Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian said while the state government ensured prompt and appropriate steps to lower the number of coronavirus cases, certain States like New Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh and neighbouring Kerala have not ensured that.

Jun 01, 2022, 22:22 PM IST

Complete lockdown in Tamil Nadu on January 16, check new COVID-19 guidelines here

The new rules, over and above the existing restrictions, will be in force till January 31.

Jan 11, 2022, 12:30 PM IST

Tamil Nadu extends COVID-19 lockdown, reopens schools for Classes 1-8 from November 1

The schools for classes 1 to 8 will resume from November 1 in Tamil Nadu on a rotational basis. 

Oct 24, 2021, 07:00 AM IST

COVID third wave: Tamil Nadu to provide round-the-clock vaccination services

The government will raise awareness by putting out advertisements on the 24 hour vaccination programme, advising the public to make use of the service.

Aug 22, 2021, 09:32 AM IST

COVID-19: Tamil Nadu’s K Thalavaipuram becomes first village in Thoothukudi to achieve 100% vaccination

"Our strategy is to vaccinate all persons above 18 in at least one village in all 12 blocks, projecting them as model villages to motive people," said District Commissioner of Thoothukudi. 

Aug 06, 2021, 07:20 AM IST

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till August 9 with no additional relaxations

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday (July 30) announced extension of the lockdown till August 9. According to sources, the government has announced no additional relaxations. 

Jul 30, 2021, 18:48 PM IST

Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu among states easing COVID-19 curbs from today, check full list here

As the country’s daily positivity rate further declined to 2.34 percent, many states and union territories have issued new COVID-19 guidelines, with some relaxations, which will come into effect from Monday (July 5, 2021). 

 

Jul 05, 2021, 06:52 AM IST

Tamil Nadu lockdown extended until May 31, check what's allowed what's not

the COVID-19 second wave is expected to peak by the end of May or early June.

May 22, 2021, 15:52 PM IST

Tamil Nadu announces more restrictions to curb COVID-19 spread, check new rules here

With effect from May 6 to 20, vegetable and provision shops located in commercial complexes have to remain closed.

May 04, 2021, 11:07 AM IST

Tamil Nadu has Rs.120 cr worth COVID-19 medication stock for three months, don’t panic: Health Secretary

Urging the public to not panic over the rising cases, the Health Secretary said that the state has been witnessing a low death rate of 1.35%.

Apr 15, 2021, 15:17 PM IST

COVID-19: Over 6300 college students being tested in Chennai after IIT-Madras cluster fears

A total of 6,344 samples from students in colleges and hostels in Chennai has been taken so far.

Dec 17, 2020, 23:40 PM IST