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Tamil Nadu tops country's COVID-19 patients chart with 411 cases

<span style="color: #222222;">In the country's COVID-19 patients chart, Tamil Nadu tops with 411 cases as 102 people tested positive last evening. Seven of them have been discharged after cure and the remaining are stable, as said by the State Health Department. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Among all districts in the state, Chennai has the maximum caseload with 81 patients followed by Dindigul district with about half the number. Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswamy has warned that those who defy the lockdown norms will be subjected to stringent actions. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR Correspondent reports, reducing human interaction with COVID-19 patients to the bare minimum and nourishing them with nutritious food is an important strategy in the disease management across the globe. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Robots prove to be of immense help in routine works like timely delivery of food, water and medicines. The Tamil Nadu Health Minister Dr C Vijayabhaskar inaugurated three such robots at the Stanley Medical College Hospital in Chennai yesterday. They are being operated by trained nurses. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He said, five more such robots will be put to use in Trichy shortly. He has also promised the medical professionals to deploy more robots in the days to come. Meanwhile, donations received from philanthropists in the state for the Chief Minister's Relief Fund to help those in need during the pandemic has crossed Rs 62.3 crore within days of the government making an appeal.</span><br />

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