Coronavirus Outbreak: Karur Vysya Bank donates Rs 1 cr to TN govt towards Covid-19 relief
Private sector Karur Vysya Bank has contributed Rs one crore to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund in view of the coronavirus outbreak

Chennai: Private sector Karur Vysya Bank has contributed Rs one crore to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Public Relief Fund in view of the coronavirus outbreak.

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The bank's president and chief operating officer J Natarajan handed over the demand draft to Transport Minister M R Vijayabhaskar in this regard, a press release said on Friday.
As many as 20 people have lost their lives due to COVID- 19 while 1,683 people have tested positive for the virus in the state so far.
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