Chennai, March 25 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu recorded 41 new Covid -19 cases and zero deaths during the 24 hours ending Thursday. This is the third consecutive day that the state has reported less than fifty fresh Covid -19 cases. Tamil Nadu Directorate of Public Health said in a statement. Chennai district reported 13 new cases, […]

Chennai, March 23 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu Directorate of  Public health and Preventive medicine in a statement said that the state has reported 48 fresh Covid -19 cases in the 24 hours ending Tuesday. There are no deaths reported due to Covid -19 during this period, the statement said. The statement also said that of […]

Chennai, March 21 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu state public health department has said that there were no fresh Covid -19 cases in 21 of the 38 districts of the state for the past 24 hours ending Sunday evening. The state had 56 fresh Covid -19 cases on Sunday with Chennai district recording maximum number of new […]

Chennai, March 21 (BPNS) Students of Government Arts College at Kurumbalur and Veppanthattai in Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu have said that most of the male students of the college resort to open defecation owing to unhygienic toilets. There are around 2500 students pursuing their studies at Kurumbalur college while 1500 students are studying at Veppanthattai […]

Chennai, March 20 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu public health department has in a statement said that BA.2 Sub variant of Omicron was identified in 18.4% of samples sequenced in the state from January to March 2022. It is to be noted that the BA.2 sub-variant is driving the Covid -19 cases in the United Kingdom. […]

Chennai, March 20 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu health minister, Ma Subramanian has said that vaccination is the only solution for curbing the 4th wave of Covid -19. He was speaking to reporters during a brief interaction at the Tuticorin airport. He however said that there is a dip in the number of cases but asked people to […]

Chennai,March 18 (BPNS) After a lull of six days, Tamil Nadu reported one Covid death on Thursday from Cuddalore district. The state had 70 Covid -19 fresh cases on Thursday with 17 districts reporting no Covid -19 cases and nine other districts having one Covid -19 case each. The Cumulative death toll in the state […]

Chennai, March 17 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu Public health department in association with local bodies and school education department will vaccinate 21.2 lakh children in the age group of 12-15 years age group. The state health minister Ma Subramanian in a statement on Thursday said that the school authorities and health department must ensure that the […]

Puducherry, March 15 (BPNS) The Union Territory of Puducherry did not report any fresh Covid -19 cases on Monday for the third consecutive day. The state health department in a statement said that of the 43 samples tested for Covid -19 infection, none turned positive. Meanwhile, Tamil Nadu also reported less than 100 fresh Covid […]

Chennai, March 12 (BPNS) After a gap of nearly two years, Tamil Nadu recorded zero Covid deaths on Friday, according to Tamil Nadu state public health department. The last time the state reported zero death due to Covid was on April 30, 2020. The number of fresh cases on Friday however stood at 112. Sixteen […]