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Chennai, Nov 16 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu health department has launched door-to-door health camps to tackle monsoon-related illness among people. After the Northeast monsoon hitting the state in October, heavy rains have lashed Tamil Nadu leading to several monsoon-linked diseases cropping up. The health department of Tamil Nadu has commenced door-to-door health camps to take stock […]

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Chennai, Nov 14 (BPNS) Heavy rains that lashed the state has resulted in hampering the vaccination drive against Covid-19 pandemic carried out by the state health department. While rains have inundated many parts of Chennai since past Sunday, vaccination has taken a beating and the state health department is planning mega vaccination camps to vaccinate […]

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Chennai, Nov 8( BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department is conducting health clinics across the state in association with local bodies to take preventive measures against fever and other water-borne diseases as Tamil Nadu is reeling under heavy rains following the commencement of the northeast monsoon. The state health secretary. Dr. J.  Radhakrishnan in a […]

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Chennai, Nov 6 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department has commenced door-to-door campaigns to check on the people who have not taken the second dose of vaccine after they have completed the mandatory eligibility period. According to the state health department, around 65 lakh people in the state are eligible for second dose of vaccine. […]

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Chennai, Nov 2 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu state health department has warned shoppers and shopkeepers to maintain Covid -19 standard protocols and not to allow overcrowding in shops and streets during Deepavali shopping. The state health department is conducting awareness drive across the state that Covid -19 is still dangerous and can be fatal and […]

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Chennai, Nov 2 (BPNS) The  Tamil Nadu health department has constituted medical teams to visit villages in the state to inoculate people who have yet to take a jab against Covid -19 pandemic.  The team will commence visiting villages from Tuesday onwards. A team comprising of a doctor, nurse, and other staff will travel to […]

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Chennai, Oct 29 (BPNS) The health department of Union Territory of Puducherry in a statement said that the territory has not reported any Covid 19 related death since October 24. The territory reported 45 fresh cases at 10 am on Friday and the number of persons recovered from Covid 19 in the last twenty-four hours […]

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Chennai, Oct 27 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department will be conducting a door-to-door campaign on vaccine awareness and if possible to inoculate those who have not taken the jab at their homes. The state health department in a statement said that this would reduce the vaccine hesitancy of several sections of the population especially […]

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Chennai, Oct 15 ( BPNS) Tamil Nadu police and health department has stepped up the security at check-posts bordering Kerala as large number of people are reaching the state during Pooja holidays. The state health department has stepped up the security and checking at the check posts that border Kerala. With Tamil Nadu announcing the […]

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Chennai, Oct 5 (BPNS) The Tamil Nadu health department is to increase fogging and other methods to control the multiplication of mosquitos as dengue cases are on the rise in the state. The state health minister Ma Subramanian had on Monday met officials of the health department and directed officers to take measures for the […]