The sources reported that the Award Winning director is currently admitted to Apollo hospital in Chennai after he tested positive for Covid-19 and has been getting reliable treatment for his health.

Signifying the recent spike of covid cases, Vijayakanth said the Tamil Nadu government should take serious action to control the spread of corona and create awareness among the people about the prevention of coronavirus.

Three women in the state of Andhra Pradesh have confined themselves in their residence for 15 months by being afraid that the pandemic may kill them if they leave their residence.  

The woman was a medical student and she had tested positive for the viral infection on January 30, 2020, becoming the first case of Covid in India. 

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has on Tuesday granted permission to the Indian pharma giant Cipla to import Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for restricted emergency use in the country.

The ministry has unveiled a fact sheet to inculcate the frontline workers and vaccinators on counselling pregnant women about the importance of receiving vaccines.

While he was under observation, a nurse at the camp had administered another dose of the vaccine, without being aware that Sahu had just received his first shot and was under observation.

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.