Puducherry declares public health emergency over diarrhoea outbreak
India | July 04, 2022 11:28 ISTIn the wake of the current situation, all restaurants, hotels and eateries have been directed to provide boiled RO-treated drinking water.
In the wake of the current situation, all restaurants, hotels and eateries have been directed to provide boiled RO-treated drinking water.
The cause of the derailment is also not known yet. Concern teams of the railways are monitoring the situation.
the IMD said that light to moderate rainfall/thundershower at a few places with heavy rainfall at isolated places is very likely over north coastal Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Karaikal.
The Health Department should maintain close watch and surveillance on those coming from foreign countries in view of the threat posed by the new variant of Covid- Omicron.
After a joint meeting of experts in nephrology from different parts of the country at her office, Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Tamilisai Soundararajan said the program was evolved to make dialysis accessible to the people.
Schools in Puducherry for classes 1 to 8 will reopen from December 6, announced State Education Minister A Namassivayam on Friday.
Although there has been an increasing trend of weekly tests conducted in the Union Territory, a decrease has been noted in the proportion of RT-PCR testing. Kargil (26.8 per cent) has recorded less than the government mandate of 70 per cent RT PCR contribution.
The region is experiencing heavy rainfall due to the depression over southwest Bay of Bengal off north Tamil Nadu which is moving west-northwestwards and cross between Puducherry and Chennai.
Joint Director of Education V G Sivakami said in a press release on Thursday that in view of the rains battering Puducherry and Karaikal regions, all schools would remain closed in the two regions on November 19.
Education Minister A Namassivayam said in a release after holding discussions with the officials of Department of Education that the incessant rains is the immediate reason to put off the date of reopening of schools for Classes 1 to 8
Three others were also injured due to the explosion in Puducherry.
Diwali in Puducherry was a low-key affair last year due to COVID-19-induced lockdown and the earlier Congress government did not allow the sale of firecrackers in the union territory for almost two years.
Narayanasamy said people should celebrate the festival at home and immerse the idols in the nearby water bodies.
Lt Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan told reporters that the government would take a decision on reopening of schools after obtaining a report from the Education department.
Minister A Namassivayam on Monday said the Puducherry government would decide on re-opening schools and colleges.
Director of Education T Rudra Goud, in a press release, said 6,884 boys and 7,790 girls were promoted without having to take the board exams which were cancelled owing to the Covid-19 pandemic
The territorial government has extended the lockdown triggered by COVID-19 till midnight of this month.
Twenty children hailing from Puducherry were hospitalized on Thursday after testing positive for COVID-19, Director of Health and Family Welfare services S Mohan Kumar said.
The price of all kinds of liquor will be increased by 20 per cent in Puducherry from Thursday, the Union Territory's excise department has announced. More to follow.
The medical, paramedical classes in the union territory will commence soon
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