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Shivani Ramakrishnan
Shivani is a trainee sub-editor with The Indian Express in Chennai. She writes on local and civic issues, and culture. A journalist by day and a poet by night, dogs are her best friends.
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Tamil Nadu Covid-19 wrap: Recoveries cross 6.12 lakh, 5,117 dischargedSubscriber Only
October 13, 2020 22:17 IST
Till date, a total of 12,42,797 have entered Tamil Nadu through various modes of travel, and 6,771 of them have tested positive.
Wed, Oct 14, 2020
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 wrap: Chennai police extends ban on gatherings of over 5 people in public places till Oct 31Subscriber Only
October 01, 2020 22:48 IST
Issued by Chennai Commissioner of Police Mahesh Kumar Aggarwal, the statement added that individuals found to be violating the prohibition will be prosecuted.
Fri, Oct 02, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 wrap: Lockdown extended till October 31, with some relaxationsSubscriber Only
September 30, 2020 00:40 IST
Restaurants and tea shops will be allowed to run from 6 am till 9 pm. As many as 100 incoming flights (from the 50 earlier) have been permitted to land in Chennai.
Wed, Sep 30, 2020
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 wrap: Chief secy urges collectors to ascertain reason for spike in cases, reduce deathsSubscriber Only
September 26, 2020 21:57 IST
Reviewing the steps being taken to contain the virus and also the treatment protocols in place, Shanmugam asked the Collectors via video conference fom Chennai to make sure that there are proper facilities in hospitals.
Sat, Sep 26, 2020
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 wrap: While cases decline in Chennai, Coimbatore continues to see spikeSubscriber Only
September 25, 2020 21:45 IST
As of Friday, the number of active COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu is 46,386. Till date, 3,43,470 males, 2,25,870 females and 30 transgenders have tested positive for the virus in the state.
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 wrap: Class 10-12 students allowed to return to schools from Oct 1Subscriber Only
September 24, 2020 21:11 IST
The students must be divided into two batches and those placed in the first batch will be allowed to come to school on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays and the second on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
Anna University bifurcation raises a storm, staff say will undo years of hard workSubscriber Only
September 24, 2020 10:08 IST
Anna University Teachers Association (AUTA) and the vice chancellor of Anna University have also written to Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and state minister for Higher Education, K P Anbalagan against the bifurcation.
Fri, Sep 25, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 wrap: S P Velumani flags off 20 testing vehicles in CoimbatoreSubscriber Only
September 21, 2020 23:33 IST
After a total of 5,344 fresh Covid-19 cases were reported on Monday in Tamil Nadu, the state's overall tally reached 5,47,337.
Tue, Sep 22, 2020
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 wrap: About 40% of school syllabus cut for current academic year, says Edu ministerSubscriber Only
September 18, 2020 22:36 IST
The recommendation was made by an 18-member panel which had been formed in May to evaluate and recommend the way forward for school education amid the pandemic, said School Education Minister K A Sengottaiyan.
Sat, Sep 19, 2020Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Wrap: Recoveries cross 4.7 lakh; Rajnikanth wishes quick recovery to fanSubscriber Only
September 17, 2020 23:28 IST
According to the media bulletin by the Tamil Nadu Health and Family Welfare Department, 46,610 cases are active in the state.
Fri, Sep 18, 2020
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 wrap: Govt grants permission to 13 universities to conduct final semester exams in SeptSubscriber Only
September 15, 2020 22:41 IST
A total of 12 universities and the Directorate of Technical Education have opted for online examinations while one university has opted for a combination of offline and online modes.
Tue, Sep 15, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Wrap: 20% discount on QR code ticketing; MGR’s nephew succumbs to COVID-19Subscriber Only
September 12, 2020 00:01 IST
M C Chandran, who was the son of MGR's elder brother M G Chakrapani was being treated at Rajiv Gandhi Government General hospital in Chennai for COVID-19.
Sat, Sep 12, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Wrap: 5-day break in online classes from Sept 21; Metro timings extended till 9 pmSubscriber Only
September 10, 2020 08:45 IST
A total of 5,584 fresh Covid-19 cases were reported in Tamil Nadu on Wednesday, taking the overall tally to 4,80,524. As many as 78 deaths were reported taking the toll to 8,090.
Thu, Sep 10, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Wrap: Madras HC resumes physical hearings; Metro services, intra-state buses and passenger trains resumeSubscriber Only
September 07, 2020 23:41 IST
The Hon’ble Administrative Commitee reopened physical hearing partially with six division benches at the Principal seat in Chennai and two at Madurai, with a combination of physical court hearing and virtual court hearing with effect from today.
Tue, Sep 08, 2020Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Wrap: Governor promulgates ordinance to make lockdown violations compoundable offencesSubscriber Only
September 05, 2020 11:36 IST
Those who violate quarantine measures will have to pay a fine of Rs 500. For not wearing masks, one has to pay Rs 200, and if found spitting in public places, a fine of Rs 500 will be imposed.
Sat, Sep 05, 2020
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 wrap: 50 lakh RT-PCR tests conducted till date; SPB stable and responsive, says hospitalSubscriber Only
September 03, 2020 22:35 IST
A statement from MGM Healthcare in Chennai, where the singer is undergoing treatment, said that the singer continues to be on ventilator and ECMO (heart-lung assistance) support in the intensive care unit (ICU) and is stable.
Fri, Sep 04, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 wrap: Trains, inter-district buses to ply within the state from Sept 7Subscriber Only
September 02, 2020 23:33 IST
Tamil Nadu on Wednesday reported 5,990 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 4,39,959. With 98 deaths reported in the past 24 hours, the death toll reached 7,516.
Thu, Sep 03, 2020
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 wrap: Physical hearing of cases in HC from Sept 7; state death rate is at 1.7%, says CMSubscriber Only
August 29, 2020 22:29 IST
"Kabasura Kudineer (a herbal concoction) is being distributed to improve immunity. Due to these measures, the recovery rate in Tamil Nadu stands at 85.45 per cent and death rate is at 1.7 per cent," Palaniswami said.
Sat, Aug 29, 2020
Tamil Nadu Covid-19 Wrap: ‘Singham’ Annamalai booked for ‘violating’ lockdown rules; SPB on passive physiotherapySubscriber Only
August 28, 2020 22:45 IST
Annamalai had visited the party office in Siddhapudur area on Thursday, during which more than 50 people, including party workers, accorded him a grand welcome, police said.
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 wrap: Govt urges Centre to release GST arrears; state tally crosses 4 lakhSubscriber Only
August 27, 2020 23:55 IST
With the rise in COVID-19 cases, Tamil Nadu may ban tourists visiting Nilgiris from the neighbouring states of Karnataka and Kerala.
Fri, Aug 28, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Wrap: Two Chennai hospitals in Covishield vaccine human trials; TN urges Centre to cancel NEETSubscriber Only
August 26, 2020 23:46 IST
Holding the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test would put the students at great risk of infection even if all precautions are taken, state Health Minister Dr C Vijayabaskar said in a letter to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan.
Thu, Aug 27, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Wrap: Virus fear mars celebrations for Ganesh Chaturthi; Assembly Speaker hint at change in venue for next sessionSubscriber Only
August 22, 2020 23:36 IST
On Saturday, citizens turned up in good numbers to buy clay idols of the Lord to conduct puja at homes and in some places were seen compromising on social distancing norms.
Sat, Aug 22, 2020Tamil Nadu COVID-19 Wrap: SPB stable but on ventilator; state records 5995 fresh casesSubscriber Only
August 21, 2020 23:36 IST
Till date, a total of 6,42,972 have entered Tamil Nadu through various modes of travel and 6,068 of them have tested positive.
Fri, Aug 21, 2020
Tamil Nadu COVID-19 wrap: 5,795 fresh cases, 116 deaths reported; SPB still critical; no decision on reopening of schoolsSubscriber Only
August 19, 2020 22:44 IST
In Chennai, 1186 cases were reported which pushed the city's overall tally to 12,256. There are 53,155 active cases in the state.
Thu, Aug 20, 2020
COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu: DMK opposes reopening of Chennai TASMACs; highest single-day spike in deathsSubscriber Only
August 17, 2020 22:47 IST
Opening liquor shops again was like clearing a "big way" for the spread of the virus in Tamil Nadu's capital, DMK chief Stalin alleged in a Facebook post.
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