Tamil Nadu CM holds meeting with district collectors to review COV
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 29 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam on Wednesday held a meeting with District Collectors, to review the COVID-19 situation.
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People in Tamil Nadu throng vegetable markets after CM announces 4
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 25 (ANI): A day after Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami announced a complete lockdown in the State from April 26 to April 29, the vegetable markets of Chennai, Coimbatore and Madurai saw huge crowds on Saturday despite the nationwide lockdown in place.
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Wife of doctor who died to COVID-19, appeals TN CM for decent buri
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 22 (ANI): The wife of Dr Simon Hercules, who died due to COVID-19 has made an emotional appeal to Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami demanding for a decent burial of her husband's body here as per their customs at the Kilpauk cemetery, saying "it was hi
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Tamil Nadu CM calls COVID-19 a 'disease from wealthy', 'imported f
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minsiter Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) on Thursday termed coronavirus as a "disease from wealthy people and not from poor", adding that the virus did not generate in the state and it was imported from other countries.
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Tamil Nadu: 25 new corona positive cases, CM relief fund receives
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 16 (ANI): With 25 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, the state tally of virus infected people has risen to 1267, said Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami.
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Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till April 30
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 13 (ANI): With the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Monday announced the extension of lockdown in the state, besides Section 144 will be in effect till April 30.
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TN CM directs administration to act strictly against donors who de
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami today instructed district collectors and police to take legal action against NGOs and politicians distributing food, essential supplies amid lockdown put in place to contain the spread of COVID-19.
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Combating COVID-19 : Tamil Nadu CM seeks Rs 9000 crore from Centre
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) April 11 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Saturday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allocate Rs. 9,000 crore as grant for launching a comprehensive plan to combat COVID-19, read an official statement from the state government.
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Stringent lockdown will be enforced if people fail to cooperate: T
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 3 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami on Friday said the state government will impose a stringent shutdown and also take action against the violators of the coronavirus lockdown if the public fails to cooperate.
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu CM extends retirement period of doctors, nurs
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday extended the retirement period of doctors and nurses for a period of two months on a contract basis, in a bid to have sufficient medical force to combat the coronavirus outbreak situati
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COVID-19: Tamil Nadu CM announces Rs 1000 to all ration card hold
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday announced Rs 1000 to all ration card holders, free rice, sugar, and other essential commodities, in view of the lockdown in the state.
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Harsh Vardhan to attend foundation stone laying ceremony of two ne
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Harsh Vardhan will attend the foundation stone laying ceremony of two new medical colleges at Ramanathapuram and Virudhunagar on Sunday.
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