TN struggles to increase testing even as Covid positivity rate spikes
CHENNAI: With daily increase in cases, Covid test positivity rate touched 6.5 per cent in Tamil Nadu. As per the World Health Organisation (WHO)...
Leaving TN seeing scary clips on our phones, say migrants
Even as the Tamil Nadu government is going all out to assuage the fears about their safety, these unconfirmed claims of violence continue to make...
Active cases above 100, TN to intensify genomic sequencing
The active cases have crossed 100 once again in the State and Coimbatore has been recording a surge the past few days.
Cells that offer hope
The World Health Organization defines diseases with a prevalence of 0.65%-1% of the overall population as rare diseases. Though clinical breakthroughs...
With prescription only
It’s indeed laudable that, as a part of the State government’s drive to create awareness of drug addiction and curb access, the State Drugs Controller...
878 organs from 156 donors spur TN transplants in ’22
With 156 donors donating 878 organs in Tamil Nadu last year, the State saw a rise in organ transplants last year, highest in the past five years.
Influenza: TN records 260 cases, 1 dead in January
As per the latest state data from the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Tamil Nadu recorded...
NQAS norms violated, say insiders; TN denies
The certified healthcare facilities are decided based on the criteria of service provision, patient rights, inputs, support services, clinical care,...