The severity of the second wave of the pandemic had now put up a temple for Corona and with no surprise, the goddess goes by a name of 'Corona Devi'. 

Chief Minister MK Stalin has appealed to the public to aid the government financially last week in its efforts to arrest the spread and augment the medical infrastructure in the state. 

Pahadia had served as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from June 1980 to July 1981 and he was the first Dalit to serve as the Chief Minister in one of India's largest states.

Amid the efforts and measures, state health minister M Subramanian has revealed what's the biggest challenge for the government in fighting the pandemic.

The health minister said that the country will have 51 crores COVID-19 vaccine doses by July and 216 crores more between August and December. 

The video has come in a way of reiterating his government's commitment to addressing the health crisis sparked by the horrendous second wave of the pandemic. 

The officials say that such attendants may turn into superspreaders and they can infect their family members and the general public as they regularly walk in and out of the hospital.

The announcement of the commencement of the vaccination drive in Tamil Nadu has come days after the state government floated global tenders to procure 3.5 crore doses of the COVID-19 vaccines.

The civic body has announced that it will be tightening the restrictions as a measure to contain the COVID-19 spread in the city, which largely contributes to the state's total COVID-19 caseload.

Joefred Varghese Gregory had breathed his last on May 13 and after a few hours, his brother Ralfred George Gregory had succumbed to the complications.