<span style="color: #222222;">In Tamil Nadu, the active Covid-19 caseload has come down to 18,894. In the last 24-hours, 2334 people tested positive for the viral infection including 601 in Chennai.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">30 of the 37 districts in Tamil Nadu witnessed new cases in two digits, including three districts in a single digit. The loss of life of 20 people yesterday has been reported only in nine districts.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, the state education department is holding consultations with the parents of high and higher secondary class students this morning on the reopening of the schools, which was earlier scheduled on the 16th of this month.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The government is expected to take a call on the date of reopening based on the feedback they get from the parents meeting, as reservations have been expressed about the safety of the children in some quarters. </span><br />