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A woman gestures as she walks through a disinfection tunnel set up at the entrance of the Thennampalayam market in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu on April 1, 2020. (AFP)

80 per cent of Tamil Nadu Covid-19 cases traced to Old Delhi meeting

The state now has 234 positive cases, of which 190 are Tablighi returnees

1 April 2020 10:59 PM IST

Nationwide, people who attended the Tablighi Jamaat congregation in Old Delhi from March 10-13, such as these people from Nalgonda and Miryalaguda in Telangana, have come forward to be tested for the Covid-19 virus after reports emerged that the coronavirus spread that meeting. (PTI)

Media declared 18 Tablighi Jamaat congregants Covid+; Their tests...

The 18 men from Tamil Nadu had voluntarily come forward to be tested

1 April 2020 8:18 PM IST

Representational Image. (PTI)

Southern states hurry to identify and isolate Tablighi Jamaat...

Nizamuddin West, a south Delhi locality has emerged as an epicentre for the spread of coronavirus in different parts of...

1 April 2020 5:25 PM IST

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam at Amma Unavagam. (PTI)

Amid coronavirus, Amma Canteens to feed the poor in Tamil Nadu

Launched by late chief minister J Jayalalithaa, Amma Canteen is run by local bodies across Tamil Nadu

1 April 2020 5:14 PM IST

Tamil Nadu refuses cross-bordering of unsold milk from Kerala due to corona

Tamil Nadu refuses cross-bordering of unsold milk from Kerala due to...

Kerala requires help from the private plants in TN to convert milk into milk products

1 April 2020 11:45 AM IST

Many temples in Tamil Nadu have had to suspend their free food operations on account of the coronavirus scare. But with nationwide lockdown putting people into distress, tnormal

Temples in Tamil Nadu serve food to lockdown-displaced people

More than 1000 people being fed by temples since the lockdown put thousands out of work

30 March 2020 9:35 AM IST

A medic checks a ventilator in the intensive care unit of a newly inaugurated hospital in Chennai on March 27, 2020. (AFP)

Tamil Nadu steps up household checks as corona count shoots up to 50

Another member of Thai preacher group and three of their contacts test positive

30 March 2020 2:15 AM IST

Covid-19 has become a tool for defamation in the current crisis.

Tamil Nadu woman in trouble for spreading Covid+ lies on WhatsApp

Neighbour goes straight to police after being subjected to social boycott

30 March 2020 1:21 AM IST

Nurses have been at the forefront of coronavirus risk. (Representational image, DC Photo))

Five nurses in isolation after treating Covid-19 patient in Kumbakonam

The man returned to Tamil Nadu from the West Indies via Qatar on March 18

29 March 2020 8:53 PM IST

Health officials screen a driver for coronavirus symptoms on the Tamil Nadu-Andhra Pradesh on March 24, 2020. (AFP)

Panicky villagers burn new clothes sold to them by merchant under...

Rumour on WhatsApp triggers panic in Tamil Nadu village

29 March 2020 8:05 PM IST

Kamal Haasan (File photo)

Quarantine sticker pasted on Kamal Haasan's office

Chennai civic authority says it was a mistake

28 March 2020 3:50 PM IST

PM Modi asks Tamil Nadu CM to enforce lockdown strictly

PM Modi asks Tamil Nadu CM to enforce lockdown strictly

The state government which had initially announced the shutdown till March 31 on Thursday extended it till April 14

27 March 2020 1:49 PM IST