Coronavirus | Tamil Nadu parties agree to further intensify lockdown
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May 13, 2021 21:07 IST
The meeting was called to discuss the COVID-19 situation in the State and to seek suggestions from the legislature parties.
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Health department distributes Kabasura Kudineer and screening people as a preventive measure against coronavirus in Chennai. File
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The meeting was called to discuss the COVID-19 situation in the State and to seek suggestions from the legislature parties.
The current lockdown in Tamil Nadu will be intensified further as there is a need to protect people’s lives from COVID-19, a meeting chaired by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin with leaders of legislature parties in the State unanimously decided.
Nehru Stadium is Remdesivir sales point
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May 14, 2021 00:07 IST
Court says it is a war-like situation in which treatment has to be afforded to all in need of it
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A relative of a patient collecting Remdesivir injection in Chennai on May 13, 2021. | Photo Credit:
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Court says it is a war-like situation in which treatment has to be afforded to all in need of it
The State government on Thursday informed the Madras High Court of its decision to shift the Remdesivir sales counters from the Kilpauk Medical College to the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium at Periamet to manage the crowd better. The court was also told that more counters would be opened at the stadium so that the attenders of patients at private hospitals need not wait in queues for long.
UP Chief Minister visits AMU amid Covid scare, meets VC
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Thu, May 13 2021 19:33 IST |
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UP Chief Minister visits AMU amid Covid scare, meets VC (Credit : @myogiadityanath/twitter). Image Source: IANS News
Aligarh : , May 13 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday visited Agra, Mathura and Aligarh districts to review the state of preparedness and the existing arrangements for containing the Covid-19 pandemic, which is spreading in an alarming rate in the region for the past 20 days.
As part of his trip, the Chief Minister also visited the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College (JNMC) in Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), and assured all possible help, including supply of oxygen and Remdesivir injections to JNMC.
Amid Covid surge, old graves at AMU being dug up for new burials
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Thu, May 13 2021 15:51 IST |
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Aligarh : , May 13 (IANS) Despite assurances of all help by UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath to the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in dealing with the pandemic, the rising death toll has cast an unnerving shadow on the campus graveyard. With at least three dozen serving and retired AMU employees having died in the past few weeks due to Covid, old graves are now being dug up to bury the dead.