The Chennai city police department has gripped up the mechanisms to ensure that the enhanced lockdown pay-off its role of containing the spread of the virus in the city.
The new government order with a standard transliteration of the names will be issued in three days after Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami has consented to the new changes.
The state has recorded the second-highest single-day rise exactly a day prior to the commencement of the 12-day lockdown imposed by the government in Chennai and its three adjacent districts.
In the albeit of having the high number of COVID-19 tests in the country, the experts call the Tamil Nadu government to ramp up the testing in Chennai than what it has been doing currently.
The state government has been hoping to end June month with the signs of flattening the curve of COVID-19 affected cases in these four active hotspots, with Chennai being a major challenge for the state.