<span style="color: #222222;">In Tamil Nadu, the vaccination festival Teeka Utsav will be observed for three days from the 14th of this month, as announced by the state administration.<br />'' <br />'' </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, the state has logged 6618 fresh Covid cases today, as informed by the health department.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports, the global pandemic of Covid-19 has gained traction again with every day figures of new cases reaching new a new high.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The death toll due to the virus in the last 24-hours is put at 22, including the Indian National Congress party candidate for the state Assembly elections from the Srivilliputhur constituency, Madhava Rao, aged 63.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The election department in the state has said, the votes will be counted as per the schedule since the election has already taken place and if he wins in the election, the seat will face a bye-poll.<br />''</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">For the vaccination festival Teeka Utsav, the state health machinery is all geared up, and the authorities have reiterated that there is no shortage of vaccines anywhere in the state. </span><br />