COVID-19 UPDATE:Corona has been confirmed for 6352 people in Tamil Nadu today
Tamil Nadu
Corona confirmed for 6352 people in Tamil Nadu today ... 87 killed
Aug 29, 2020
Corona has been confirmed for 6352 people in Tamil Nadu today
In Tamil Nadu today 6045 people were discharged and returned home
87 people killed in one day in Tamil Nadu today
1285 people were confirmed to be affected by corona in Chennai today
The number of corona infections in Tamil Nadu has increased to 4,15,590
Number of healed so far in Tamil Nadu: 3,55,727
Corona death toll rises to 7,137 in Tamil Nadu
The number of corona infections in Chennai has risen to 1,33,173
Corona testing for 80,988 samples in a single day today
Number of individual corona tests so far: 44,99,670
Will the lockdown be extended in Tamil Nadu? Chief Minister's consultation with District Collectors
Aug 29, 2020 04:43:38 PM
Chief Minister Edappadi Palanisamy held consultations with all District Collectors and a panel of medical experts on corona prevention and curfew.
The extended lockdown in Tamil Nadu ends on the 31st. Questions have been raised as to whether the curfew will be extended, withdrawn, further relaxed and whether the e-pass system will continue.
In this context, Chief Minister Edappadi Palanisamy held consultations with all District Collectors through video conferencing. He said the government has provided over Rs 7,162 crore for the control, treatment and relief of Govt infection.
Edappadi Palanisamy said that even during the Corona period, MoUs have been signed so far to launch 42 new ventures, with an investment of about Rs 31,464 crore and about 69,712 new jobs to be created.
Following the consultation meeting with the District Collectors, Chief Minister Edappadi Palanisamy held consultations with a panel of medical experts. According to reports, the meeting discussed the spread of corona, preventive measures and treatment options. Based on the recommendations made by the doctors at this meeting and the comments received at the meeting of the District Collectors, important announcements regarding curfews, restrictions, and relaxations are expected to be made.
