Vaccine camps being held at neighbourhood corners
The city’s civic body has brought vaccine camps to the neighbourhoods now. Since this morning, small teams of medical staff were seen sitting under make-shift tents and offering the jab …
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Seen neighbours who are virus-positive and flouting rules of home quarantine? Complain to GCC.
Have you seen neighbours who have tested virus-positive are seen stepping out of their houses and interacting with people in campus and outsiders, thus posing a danger to others? By …
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Now, vaccine camps come to colonies
Vaccine jabs are slowly being offered at community centres and campuses. This Wednesday morning ( May 19), there is a camp at Ramaswamy Flats campus, near Visalakshmi Thottam, off Warren …
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New Covid care hospital opens on North Mada St., Mylapore
A new Covid Care hospital has opened in Mylapore. On North Mada Street, in the Saravana Bhavan restaurant block. B M Covid Care Centre opened on Monday and offers to …
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MLA promises to get GCC organise vaccine camp if you can sign up 30/40 people in colony / campus
As part of the vaccination drive in the city, Mylapore MLA Dha. Velu and his team want to arrange vaccine camps in campuses and colonies. Only Covishield will be offered …
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Poor response to weekend vaccine camp at women’s college
Not many people made use of the mega vaccine camp that was hosted at MGR- Janaki College for Women this Sunday. Most chairs set in a large, spacious hall were …
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Group of classical dancers release video promoting wearing of masks
Bharatanatyam teacher and senior dancer Roja Kannan of Alwarpet has encouraged a small group of her dancers to produce a video that promotes wearing of masks now, and wearing them …
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New Covid care hospital to open this weekend in heart of Mylapore
A new Covid care hospital is to open this weekend in Mylapore. It promises to treat Covid-sick and offers 25 beds and all medical facilities, one learns even as the …
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At GCC-run clinics, small queues of people to take the jab
There are still only small numbers of people queuing up to take the jab at GCC-run clinics during this lockdown. VACCINE UPDATE for MAY 12 – Appu St: GCC Clinic …
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Abiramapuram’s Gayathri raising funds to buy equipment for virus treatment. Donations welcome.
A government-registered not-for-profit trust, Samarpana, based at Abiramapuram, is raising funds to help ease the bottlenecks in oxygen supply. It is doing this with the help of the Dean and …
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Hardly any people at GCC-run clinics for the jab: lockdown impacts hard
The strict lockdown since Monday is definitely impacting the vaccine work at GCC-run clinics in our area. Since Monday, some one dozen people alone came by to the clinics to …
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Senior citizen donates big to group serving free meals to seniors, virus-affected
Charity begets charity. This group of residents of the city which has engaged the services of a veteran Mylapore caterer to cook and supply meals to families affected by the …
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