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Safety Lapses, Weak Oversight Being Probed Into Cough Syrup Deaths: Report
Officials are investigating whether safety lapses in the supply of a pharmaceutical ingredient were responsible for contaminating cough syrup that has killed at least 24 children in recent months, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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2 Passengers From Dubai Test Positive For COVID-19 At Chennai Airport
The Tamil Nadu Health Department said that two passengers coming from Dubai tested positive for the Coronavirus infection at Chennai airport today.
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Actor Nayanthara, Husband Did Not Break Surrogacy Law, Says Tamil Nadu
Nayanthara and her director husband Vignesh Shivan were today given a clean chit by the Tamil Nadu health department in the case pertaining to violation of surrogacy rules. The couple recently announced that they became to twin boys.
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4 Tamil Nadu Hospitals Ordered Shut Over Alleged Sale Of Girl's Eggs
Four hospitals in Tamil Nadu were ordered to shut permanently by the state health department for their alleged involvement in the sale of eggs of a 16-year-old. The girl was forced by her mother to donate her egg cells eight times to various ferti
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Tamil Nadu Health, Home Secretaries Transferred In Major Reshuffle
As part of a major reshuffle, Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan was on Sunday shifted to Food Department, with the government transferring a total of 37 IAS officials.
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At IIT Madras, 32 More Test Positive, 111 Covid Cases So Far
With 32 fresh cases of Covid-19, the total number of students infected with coronavirus climbed to 111 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M), the Tamil Nadu health department said today.
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Tamil Nadu Reports 26,533 New Covid Cases; 5,246 In Chennai
Tamil Nadu on Friday added 26,533 new Covid-19 infections, pushing the caseload to 32,79,284, while 48 more deaths took the death count to 37,460, the health department said.
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New Covid Cases Drop Below 30,000 In Tamil Nadu, 5,973 In Chennai Alone
New COVID-19 infections dropped below 30,000 in Tamil Nadu as it added 29,976 cases on Wednesday, pushing the caseload to 32,24,236, the health department said.
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Tamil Nadu Health Department Urges Colleges To Allow Only Vaccinated Students In Campus
The Health Department in Tamil Nadu on Friday urged the Higher Education Ministry in the State to allow only vaccinated students to enter the premises of universities and colleges in a bid to control the spread of virus.
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Tamil Nadu Again Crosses 1,600 Covid Cases In A Day, Logs 25 Deaths
COVID-19 infections in Tamil Nadu crossed the 1,600-mark again today, the Health Department said. There were 1,631 new cases and pushed the total number infected to 26,30,592 till date, the department said.
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Tamil Nadu Sees 17% Spike In Covid Deaths, Cases Cross 36,000
Tamil Nadu reported 467 new deaths from COVID-19 on Friday, a 17.6 per cent increase over 397 reported a day ago, as it registered 36,184 new cases in the last 24 hours, the health department's data showed.
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Covid Patients' Attendants Risk Becoming Super Spreaders In Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu Health Department has ordered Covid hospitals in the state to not let attendants of patients inside isolation wards, a day after NDTV reported them having a free access to Covid patients at government hospitals.
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High Court Directs Poll Body On Enforcing Of Covid Norms In Tamil Nadu
The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Election Commission authorities to instruct their subordinates to strictly enforce the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) prescribed by the Health department, in view of the recent spurt in COVID-19 cases in poll-bound Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Set To Reopen Schools For Classes 10,12 From Tomorrow
With classes for tenth and plus two students in Tamil Nadu set to commence from tomorrow, the state health department has directed its officials to compulsorily screen students and faculty for Coronavirus within a week.
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One Person, Back From UK, Tests +ve For New Covid Variant In Tamil Nadu: Government
One person who returned to Tamil Nadu from the UK has tested positive for the new strain of coronavirus, a top health department official said on Tuesday.
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Safety Lapses, Weak Oversight Being Probed Into Cough Syrup Deaths: Report
Officials are investigating whether safety lapses in the supply of a pharmaceutical ingredient were responsible for contaminating cough syrup that has killed at least 24 children in recent months, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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2 Passengers From Dubai Test Positive For COVID-19 At Chennai Airport
The Tamil Nadu Health Department said that two passengers coming from Dubai tested positive for the Coronavirus infection at Chennai airport today.
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Actor Nayanthara, Husband Did Not Break Surrogacy Law, Says Tamil Nadu
Nayanthara and her director husband Vignesh Shivan were today given a clean chit by the Tamil Nadu health department in the case pertaining to violation of surrogacy rules. The couple recently announced that they became to twin boys.
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4 Tamil Nadu Hospitals Ordered Shut Over Alleged Sale Of Girl's Eggs
Four hospitals in Tamil Nadu were ordered to shut permanently by the state health department for their alleged involvement in the sale of eggs of a 16-year-old. The girl was forced by her mother to donate her egg cells eight times to various ferti
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Tamil Nadu Health, Home Secretaries Transferred In Major Reshuffle
As part of a major reshuffle, Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan was on Sunday shifted to Food Department, with the government transferring a total of 37 IAS officials.
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At IIT Madras, 32 More Test Positive, 111 Covid Cases So Far
With 32 fresh cases of Covid-19, the total number of students infected with coronavirus climbed to 111 at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT-M), the Tamil Nadu health department said today.
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Tamil Nadu Reports 26,533 New Covid Cases; 5,246 In Chennai
Tamil Nadu on Friday added 26,533 new Covid-19 infections, pushing the caseload to 32,79,284, while 48 more deaths took the death count to 37,460, the health department said.
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New Covid Cases Drop Below 30,000 In Tamil Nadu, 5,973 In Chennai Alone
New COVID-19 infections dropped below 30,000 in Tamil Nadu as it added 29,976 cases on Wednesday, pushing the caseload to 32,24,236, the health department said.
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Tamil Nadu Health Department Urges Colleges To Allow Only Vaccinated Students In Campus
The Health Department in Tamil Nadu on Friday urged the Higher Education Ministry in the State to allow only vaccinated students to enter the premises of universities and colleges in a bid to control the spread of virus.
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Tamil Nadu Again Crosses 1,600 Covid Cases In A Day, Logs 25 Deaths
COVID-19 infections in Tamil Nadu crossed the 1,600-mark again today, the Health Department said. There were 1,631 new cases and pushed the total number infected to 26,30,592 till date, the department said.
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Tamil Nadu Sees 17% Spike In Covid Deaths, Cases Cross 36,000
Tamil Nadu reported 467 new deaths from COVID-19 on Friday, a 17.6 per cent increase over 397 reported a day ago, as it registered 36,184 new cases in the last 24 hours, the health department's data showed.
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Covid Patients' Attendants Risk Becoming Super Spreaders In Tamil Nadu
The Tamil Nadu Health Department has ordered Covid hospitals in the state to not let attendants of patients inside isolation wards, a day after NDTV reported them having a free access to Covid patients at government hospitals.
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High Court Directs Poll Body On Enforcing Of Covid Norms In Tamil Nadu
The Madras High Court on Friday directed the Election Commission authorities to instruct their subordinates to strictly enforce the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) prescribed by the Health department, in view of the recent spurt in COVID-19 cases in poll-bound Tamil Nadu.
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Tamil Nadu Set To Reopen Schools For Classes 10,12 From Tomorrow
With classes for tenth and plus two students in Tamil Nadu set to commence from tomorrow, the state health department has directed its officials to compulsorily screen students and faculty for Coronavirus within a week.
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One Person, Back From UK, Tests +ve For New Covid Variant In Tamil Nadu: Government
One person who returned to Tamil Nadu from the UK has tested positive for the new strain of coronavirus, a top health department official said on Tuesday.
