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A man bathes on a deserted road after procuring water from a leaky pipeline in Chennai on April 23, 2020. With the coronavirus nCoV19 continuing to spread in Tamil Nadus urban clusters, the state goverment decided to impose a four-day total curfew on three major cities beginning Sunday, April 26, 2020. (PTI)

Corona surge anticipated: Tamil Nadu's big cities to have total curfew...

Government opts for tougher measures because spread of epidemic in red zones not yet contained

24 April 2020 6:13 PM IST

A health worker collects samples for a swab test. (PTI)

More journalists test positive in Tamil Nadu

Apart from two deaths, 54 new cases were reported in the state, taking the total coronavirus positive cases to 1,683

24 April 2020 11:18 AM IST

Workers spray disinfectants on roads. (Photo: Satish B)

Chennai stares at Dharavi like situation after corona+ case in slum

Containment turns daunting for authorities as positive case reported in one of Chennai's most populated slum

23 April 2020 11:44 AM IST

Journalists wearing surgical masks stand outside the government general hospital. (AP/PTI)

25 people from Tamil news channel test positive for coronavirus

Not less than 25 people have tested positive (of the) 90 plus samples (for confirmatory RT-PCR test) taken said...

21 April 2020 5:38 PM IST

Reprsentative Image (DC Photo- Satish Basavaraju)

Tamils object to burial of doctors who died of covid19 for fear of...

Two doctors died of Covid-19 in the city but locals protested against their burial on grounds of fears of spread of...

21 April 2020 4:46 PM IST

Medics arrange samples of a new fast test (rapid test) for coronavirus at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital in Chennai on April 18, 2020. Tamil Nadu has seen a spurt in coronavirus positive cases after a deceptive lull. (PTI)

PM calls Palaniswami after corona cases spurt suddenly in Tamil Nadu

105 new cases of coronavirus reported statewide with 50 from Greater Chennai

20 April 2020 1:34 AM IST

Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming (R) with Faf du Plessis. PTI Photo

Faf unravels secret of Dhoni's IPL success: Recruiting overseas,...

'So, there's a lot of leaders within the group. That experience of thinking cricketers is what they want'

19 April 2020 7:21 PM IST

A doctor collecting a swab sample for COVID-19 test at a government-run hospital in Chennai. (PTI)

Two journalists test positive for coronavirus in Tamil Nadu

A reporter working for a Tamil daily and a sub-editor with a Tamil news television channel have tested positive for...

19 April 2020 5:23 PM IST

Workers spray disinfectant on a building. (PTI)

Tamil Nadu likely to ease curbs in selective sectors

An expert panel committee will submit a report to the CM, who will take a call on relaxing the curbs after scrutinising...

19 April 2020 1:44 PM IST

Social workers warn of a spread of HIV if CSWs are forced to abandon safe-sex practices. (Photo: WHO)

Sex workers are starving, would you help them?

Unlike other categories of workers, CSWs have no social support system to turn to

18 April 2020 7:22 PM IST

Some of the formerly Covid-19 positive patients leave after their discharge from the Omandurar Government Medical College in Chennai on Friday, April 17, 2020. (PTI)

103 patients discharged but 56 new cases crop up in Tamil Nadu

Thanjavur reports a surge of 17 coronavirus positive cases

17 April 2020 10:31 PM IST

DMK President M K Stalin. (PTI)

DMK demands rapid testing in Tamil Nadu

MK Stalin, referreing to CM's remark that new cases will soon be zero in Tamil Nadu, said that one does not know whether...

17 April 2020 3:00 PM IST