April 15, 2020 1:43 PM

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Tamil Nadu: Chennai Municipal Corporation tightened restrictions relating to wearing masks

In Tamil Nadu, the Chennai Municipal Corporation has tightened restrictions relating to wearing masks while coming out from homes. The civic body has announced that those pedestrians without masks will be fined a hundred rupees each while vehicles of those travelling without masks will be confiscated and their licenses suspended for six months. <br />''  <br />'' In Tamil Nadu, the number of fresh cases of COVID-19 infection has dipped to 31 yesterday. It is the lowest ever record of new cases this month. AIR correspondent reports that the number of discharged people in the state is set to go up considerably, as many of the COVID-19 patients are now free from its symptoms. However, as per the protocol, they are being kept under hospital care to complete 14 days to doubly ensure that they are fully cured. <br />''  <br />'' Meanwhile, the State Government has initiated a medicine-on-call facility and it has been rolled out yesterday. The officials managing the service told AIR News, initially about 4,000 medical stores joined the chain which is now growing by leaps and bounds. People have been asked to call the toll-free number 1800-1212-172. The call details will be shared with their nearest medical store personnel who will verify the preion and deliver the medicine. In short, even during the lockdown period, the medicines are just a phone call away.  <br />''  <br />

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