With the view of providing financial aid to the children, the Tamil Nadu government has announced Rs 5 lakh relief for each child who has been orphaned due to COVID-19. 

The local residents had developed a suspicion that the vaccine doses that are meant for them in PHCs were diverted and sold to the garment factories.

The state government has on Tuesday fixed the maximum retail price for 15 items after declaring them as essential items to beat the pandemic.

The video had shown that the head of the hospital saying that the oxygen supply was stopped to find out who will die and who will survive.

With a warning that the third wave could target the younger population, the experts had urged the Center to increase the vaccinations. 

NITI Aayog member VK Saraswat said that the third wave of the pandemic may affect the younger population and he further recommended the government to increase vaccinations.

The video from the spot showing the bodies being dumped at Theni Medical College Hospital was shared and had gone viral on social media.

Maharashtra Rural Development Minister Hasan Mushrif has said that the 'Corona free village' contest is a part of the initiative announced by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. 

The minister was admitted to AIIMS following Covid related complications and he is admitted under Dr Neeraj Nischal, an associate professor in the Department of Medicine at AIIMS.

With such developments, the government is just one step away from announcing the conduction of the board exams for the students of Class 12.