Chief Minister MK Stalin has on Tuesday sanctioned Rs 100 crore from the CMPRF to augment the health infrastructure and containment measures to tackle the third wave.

The ministry has unveiled a fact sheet to inculcate the frontline workers and vaccinators on counselling pregnant women about the importance of receiving vaccines.

According to reports, the Chennai Corporation has been carrying out the vaccination through 45 vaccination centres and 19 urban community health centres.

The state has recorded its first death due to the Delta plus variant after the swab taken from a deceased person in Madurai had tested positive for the variant.

Nearly three weeks after the panel was constituted, the state government has on Saturday announced the criteria of awarding marks to the Class 12 students.

The fresh phase of the lockdown extension will be coming into effect from Monday - June 28 and will be in place till July 5.

The website was unveiled by Municipal Administration Minister KN Nehru and Greater Chennai Corporation Commissioner Gagandeep Singh Bedi IAS.

The agricultural hamlet has a population of 3,332 people and there were 2,334 people on the eligible list, excluding pregnant women and people who are under the age of 18. 

The police had further said Johar had also filed a case in the labour court against the school management last year over non-payment of salary.

The railway board had also appealed to the commuters to refrain from travelling if they had tested positive for the COVID-19 viral infection or experiencing symptoms.