Madurai police for second dose of vaccination to its personnel
Chennai, April 28(BPNS) Madurai city police have started taking effective preventive measures to fight the second wave of the Covid pandemic. The city policy has commenced a second round of vaccination to its 3500 strong personnel with 500 being inoculated a day. Madurai city police commissioner Prem Anand Sinha while speaking to BPNS said, “ […]
Election commission issues Covid safety measures during counting
Chennai, April 28(BPNS) The Election commission of India has issued detailed guidelines for the counting of votes including Covid -19 security measures during the counting of votes. Candidates and booth agents will be allowed entry to the counting centres only if they have taken both shots of the Covid -19 vaccines or undergone an RT-PCR […]
Puducherry to remain under lockdown on counting day
Chennai, April 28(BPNS) The night curfew and lockdown restrictions imposed up to April 30 in Puducherry is extended to May 3. On the counting day of May 2, the Union Territory will remain under lockdown and only those allowed to come out including essential services will be allowed movement. Those who are on duty during […]
Tamil Nadu hairdressers union petitions government to permit for five hours a day
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) The Tamil Nadu state hair dressers union has petitioned the state government to allow them to work for at least five hours a day. The state government has banned salons ,barber shops ,beauty parlours and spas in the state. The petition was submitted to the district collectors and Chief Secretary of the […]
Blood donation in Tamil Nadu to affect following jab to donors in age group of 18-45
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) The blood donation in Tamil Nadu will be seriously affected following the state opening up for vaccination to people above the age of 18. There is a restriction that blood can be donated only after 28 days of getting the second vaccine. The blood banks across Tamil Nadu have appealed to the […]
TN government closely working with CII for increasing Oxygen supply
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) Tamil Nadu state government is working closely with the Confederation of Indian Industries(CII), Tamil Nadu chapter to increase the production of Oxygen and to divert Industrial Oxygen to the health facilities. With the Covid cases mounting in the state and the requirement of Oxygen increasing, the government has to seek the support […]
Murder of AIADMK functionary ,one surrenders before Trichy court
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) Two days after the sensational murder of AIADMK functionary and businessman ,Thirumaran an assailant has surrendered before the Chief metropolitan magistrate court at Trichy on Tuesday. Police refused to name the assailant but said that he was involved in the crime. Thirumaran was murdered while he was on a visit to Selva […]
Puducherry to shut down all bars and liquor shops in the territory
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) Puducherry administration has ordered the closing down of all liquor shops, bars, toddy shops and arrack shops both retail and wholesale from Tuesday onwards till the midnight of April 30. This is following the Covid surge in Puducherry headquarters, Karackal ,Yanam and Mahe. Deputy Excise Commissioner ,Union Territory of Puducherry , T […]
Remdesivir drug sold at Kilpauk Medical College to prevent black marketing
Chennai, April 27(BPNS) The counter at Government Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai which is selling Remdesivir drugs to prevent black marketing of the drug is helping patients who are dependent on Oxygen. Huge queue is witnessed at the Kilpauk Medical College hospital with the relatives of patients coming up to buy the drug. Tamil Nadu health […]
