The surging numbers have levied more burden to the corporation to come up with tight preventive measures to curb the spread of the virus.

people from various backgrounds including businessmen, actors, sportsperson have been extending their contributions to the government's relief fund.

He described the decision as not only undemocratic, it also enacts a fraud and deception on the people of the constituency.

The government has issued the order with the view of benefitting the staff who are acting as the first leg of the state's task force.

The state government has been offering door to door delivery services for 90,541 people who have been kept under home quarantine.

At the national stage, Tamil Nadu is the second Indian state to have more positive cases for the virus after Maharashtra, which has reported 748 cases so far.

On Sunday, they weren't able to buy alcohol since the outlets have been closed and they found varnish as an alternative and decided to mix the varnish with water and consumed it.

According to the reports, the summon would be issued to Maridhas after the statewide lockdown comes to an end.

As of Monday morning, the state had reported with 571 cases of which 522 had attended the conference.

According to the Health Secretary, of these 86 cases, 85 have attended the Tablighi Jamaat Conference that was organized in Delhi last month.