Chennai corporation to rope in 2,000 more volunteers By IANS | Published on Tue, May 11 2021 16:27 IST | 8 Views Nepal's daily Covid cases, deaths surge for 3rd straight day. Image Source: IANS News Chennai, May 11 : The Greater Chennai Corporation reeling under the spike in Covid-19 cases over the past few days is planning to rope in 2,000 more volunteers to the existing 2,000 who are monitoring the number of cases, discharge from hospitals and their primary contacts. Over the past 14 days Chennai city has 82,140 new Covid cases and more than 70 per cent of them are in home isolation. These patients are waiting for the visits of healthcare staff and sanitary workers.