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Omicron BA4, BA5 detected in Tamil Nadu: At least 4 mutant COVID variants circulating, warns health min

Omicron BA4 variant while eight people have been diagnosed with BA5 variant. All of them are isolated. We are closely monitoring these 12 people.

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IIT Madras COVID cluster: Tally reaches 196 with 13 new infections today

The total Covid tally in the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras reached 196 on Saturday with 13 more infections being reported, as per news agency ANI reports. On Friday the institute reported at least 11 more positive cases.

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IIT Madras COVID cluster: 11 more test positive; total tally rises to 182

Another 11 people tested positive for COVID-19 in IIT Madras and with that, the total positive cases in the area are now 182, Dr J Radhakrishnan, Tamil Nadu Health Secretary, informed.

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Covid-19 cluster in IIT Madras sees 31 fresh cases, Covid-19 tally rises to 111

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Madras, on Tuesday reported 31 fresh Covid-19 infections in the campus, with the total tally touching 111.

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IIT Madras: 25 more students test Covid positive ; total infections now at 55

Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J.Radhakrishnan on Saturday said that 25 more people have tested positive at IIT-Madras taking the total number of infected cases to 55 up from 30 and turning the educational institute into a Covid-19 cluster.

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12 students test Covid-19 positive at IIT Madras. Read here

Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases reported in some parts of India, around 12 people have tested positive for the virus at IIT Madras.

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Tamil Nadu: 30,580 new Covid-19 cases, 40 deaths in 24 hours. Details here

Tamil Nadu on Sunday recorded 30,580 new Covid-19 cases and 40 deaths in the past twenty four hours.

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1:1000 Covid deaths reported during Covid third wave, says TN Health expert

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Tamil Nadu: People in 18-45 age group accounted for 51% of spike in Covid-19 cases

surge in coronavirus cases in Tamil Nadu and were mostly from apartment complexes, state health secretary J Radhakrishnan has said.The government was focussing on the 'test, track and treat' plan and increased testing of samples to curtail the spread, Radhakrishnan said while speaking to reporters after inspecting additional Covid-19 beds at the Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital.J Radhakrishnan said that besides this age group, 42% of those infected with the deadly virus were those aged above 45 years."51% of people between the age group of 18 and 45 years have tested positive, while 42% were those above the age of 45 years."He said the issue was that those in the 18-45 age group who have tested positive go back to their homes and

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Tamil Nadu: 20 UK returnees, 20 of their contacts test positive for Covid-19

Also Read | Ten books from 2020 you must not missThough 1,700 plus passengers tested negative, as a matter of extra precaution, their 1,041 close contacts were traced and tested. The returnees and their contacts were from Chennai, Thanjavur, Madurai, Nilgiris, Theni, Chengalpattu and Nagapattinam.New strain in Tamil Nadu One person in Tamil Nadu who returned from the UK between 25 November and 23 December tested positive for the new variant on Tuesday.

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Tamil Nadu reports one new UK variant of coronavirus

more infectious Covid-19 variant was first detected, between 25 November and 23 December, has been identified on Tuesday.The infected person has been isolated on arrival and is undergoing treatment. "The National Task Force has also said not to change either existing equipment or existing testing protocol," Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Dr J Radhakrishnan told news agency ANI.Also Read | How Indians lived online during 2020Till date, almost 2,018 passengers had returned from the UK.

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Coronavirus new strain: 2 in Kolkata, 1 each in TN and Karnataka on UK flights test positive

India finds more with Covid on UK flightIn another similar case, a passenger, who returned from the UK via Delhi to Chennai, has tested positive for coronavirus.Speaking to news agency ANI, Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan said, "We are testing for Covid-19 passengers of flights originating or halting in UK. One such passenger tested positive yesterday.

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IIT Madras: 183 students tested Covid-19 positive from 1 Dec, campus shut for now

Madras campus was shut with over 100 people testing positive for the contagion, 79 more students and staff members tested positive for coronavirus today, pushing the total number of infections in the hotspot institution to 183.IIT-Madras has emerged as one of the biggest clusters of Covid-19 infections in Chennai after education institutions were allowed to open on 7 December.Also Read | Why Dalit students are facing a fund crunch in India’s educational institutionsOf the 444 samples lifted till 14 December, 104 have tested positive for Covid-19, Tamil Nadu health secretary J Radhakrishnan said, adding from 1 to 12 December, samples from the institute turning positive steadily increased from a few to 33 specimens."All of them are being

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IIT-Madras shuts down after 104 students test Covid positive in past 2 week

NEW DELHI : The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras here has been hit by the coronavirus outbreak with over 100 people, a majority of them students, testing positive for the contagion, a top health official said on Monday.A total of 104 students and others have contracted the disease and all were doing well in a hospital, Tamil Nadu Health Secretary J Radhakrishnan said, allaying fears of further spreadOf the 444 samples lifted till date, 104 have tested positive for COVID-19, he said, adding from December 1 to 12, samples from the institute turning positive steadily increased from a few to 33 specimens today."All of them are being treated at the King's Institute of Preventive Medicine and Research as per the directive of Chief Minister K

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Asia Today: India's cases spike with Chennai market cluster

NEW DELHI – Health officials are rushing to contain the spread of the coronavirus in India's southern city of Chennai, where a large cluster has been identified among people at one of the country’s largest markets for fruit, vegetables and flowers.

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