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Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till 14 June, allows essential shops and govt offices to reopen; full details here
Fp Staff •Chief Minister MK Stalin said the sale of fruits and vegetables through vehicles would continue, and requested people to follow COVID-19 related guidelines
COVID-19 situation 'stabilising' claims Centre even as daily cases rise; TN, Mizoram, JK extend lockdown
Fp Staff •The situation of vaccination seemed grim in Delhi, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal stating that the inoculation drive for people between the ages of 18-45 will be shut due to a paucity of doses
Tamil Nadu extends lockdown by another week; non-essential shops to open today, tomorrow
•All shops will be allowed to stay open till 9 pm today and between 6 am and 9 pm tomorrow to facilitate the purchase of goods ahead of the extended lockdown
COVID-19 news update: Maharashtra, Delhi report drop in cases; Sputnik V vaccine launched at Rs 995
Fp Staff •However, states like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Mizoram, and Nagaland saw a tightening of restrictions in a bid to curb the spread of infection.
More states announce lockdown as India sees record 4,187 COVID1-9 deaths, over 4 lakh cases in 24 hrs
Fp Staff •The DCGI approved a new drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) developed by the DRDO as adjunct therapy. The defence ministry claimed the drug helps in faster recovery of hospitalised patients and reduces supplemental oxygen dependence
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Tamil Nadu reports 27,397 new COVID-19 cases today; full lockdown from Monday
Fp Staff •Coronavirus in India Latest News LIVE Updates: This, on a day when the newly-elected DMK government announced a full lockdown, set to begin on 10 May and end on 24 May
Tamil Nadu announces 'total lockdown' from 10 to 24 May to curb COVID-19 spread; here's what's allowed and what's not
Fp Staff •All shops except those selling grocery, vegetables, meat and other food items will remain shut; food delivery services will be allowed in limited time slots
Tamil Nadu to shut cinemas, bars and places of worship from 26 April; daily COVID cases surpass 14k
•Not more than 50 people may assemble for marriages and for a funeral the upper limit is set at 25, the government said
COVID-19 vaccine dry run in all states on 2 Jan, SEC meet tomorrow; cases of UK strain rise to 25
Fp Staff •The SII, Bharat Biotech and Pfizer have applied to the DCGI seeking emergency use authorisation for their COVID-19 vaccine candidates and are awaiting approval
COVID-19 recovery rate crosses 83%, but new sero-survey shows 90% Indians at risk; M Venkaiah Naidu tests positive
Fp Staff •Vice President of India M Venkaiah Naidu has tested positive for coronavirus and is under home quarantine, Tamil Nadu has extended the ongoing lockdown till 31 October, India's recovery rate has crossed 83%; the latest covid-19 updates from India