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Patients complain of graft, corruption in Chennai Covid facilities ​ By IANS | ​ 2 Views Unnao victim off ventilator support, condition improves. Image Source: IANS News Chennai, April 16 : Several patients who were admitted to the government Covid healthcare centres here have complained of graft and corruption by the lower level staff. Ramesh Subramanian, who was admitted to a Covid care centre at Purasawalkam, told IANS: "The healthcare centre was far off from the supermarkets and we ne...

Health Secretary urges organisations to facilitate popular option to curb spread of infection

Chennai gets a Chester Bennington mural, thanks to the city’s Linkin Park fan club Updated: Updated: April 15, 2021 18:38 IST After the unrelenting, three-year-long efforts of Linkin Park India, a Chester Bennington mural is up in the city Share Article Chester Bennington mural painted by Mickey Santiago, with LPI in Chennai   After the unrelenting, three-year-long efforts of Linkin Park India, a Chester Bennington mural is up in the city   These are unusual surroundings for Linkin Park fo...

Updated: Share Article AAA A former head constable was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly attempting to grab a plot of land belonging to an 86-year-old woman in Anna Nagar. Police identified the accused as J. David Anandraj, 56, of Mel Ayanambakkam, who was a head constable attached to the Elephant Gate police station and had not reported to work since 2018. They said he went to victim Sridevi Unnithan’s house on Sixth Avenue, Anna Nagar, in an autorickshaw with two others. He was wearing a ...

Two systems trigger rain in some districts Updated: Updated: Wet weather will continue till April 18 with isolated spells Share Article AAA Surprise showers: Traffic was affected near Padi flyover in Chennai on Wednesday when the skies opened up all of a sudden.   | Photo Credit: PICHUMANI K Wet weather will continue till April 18 with isolated spells Two fresh weather systems will trigger thunderstorms with moderate rainfall in interior and coastal districts of the State and Puducherry on T...

‘Pavement and beautification work done on 108 bus route roads’ The non-motorised transport policy of the city could have stopped short of improving the cycling facility but has earned kudos from national and international stages for the pavement infrastructure works. A senior official of the Greater Chennai Corporation said walkers form the predominant population, mainly for short distances, and the priority was to give wider and safer pavements free of any hindrance such as encroachments ...

Chennai Corporation to hire 150 doctors to expand fever clinic coverage Updated: Updated: COVID-19 Care Centres will be set up at 11 locations Share Article AAA COVID-19 Care Centres will be set up at 11 locations The Greater Chennai Corporation will hire additional doctors to increase the number of fever clinics in all 200 wards of the city. Currently, fever clinics have been set up in 30 wards with high caseload. As many as 52 streets have registered more than 10 cases. A total of 210 street...

Congress candidate Madhava Rao dies of viral pneumonia Updated: Updated: Several candidates and leaders test positive for COVID-19 Share Article Several candidates and leaders test positive for COVID-19 After a hectic election season in which campaigning meant that not all COVID-19 safety norms could be followed, several candidates and leaders have tested positive for the infection. Congress candidate for Srivilliputhur P.S.W. Madhava Rao died on Sunday after he was admitted to hospital for...

Mask up or ship out Updated: Updated: April 10, 2021 21:24 IST Members of a residents’ welfare association ensure visitors to the Corporation-run park on Officers’ Colony Main Road turn up only wearing a face mask Share Article At Officers Colony Park in Anna Nagar West Extention. Photo : PICHUMANI K   Members of a residents’ welfare association ensure visitors to the Corporation-run park on Officers’ Colony Main Road turn up only wearing a face mask Residents’ groups are proving t...

Octogenarian finds joy in the company of plants Updated: Updated: April 10, 2021 20:02 IST An eighty-one-year-old resident of B Sector in Anna Nagar has an enviable collection of plants which, she says, keeps her in good health Share Article AAA An eighty-one-year-old resident of B Sector in Anna Nagar has an enviable collection of plants which, she says, keeps her in good health Eighty-one-year-old Saroja Thiyagarajan is the go-to person for residents in and around B Sector in Anna Nagar f...