Fighting Covid: Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till June 7

Amid rising coronavirus cases, the Tamil Nadu government on Friday extended the ongoing lockdown till June 7.

The Tamil Nadu government has decided to extend the lockdown by one more week till June 7. In a statement, the government said that a food kit with 13 items will be distributed to all ration cardholders from June. Shops selling vegetables, fruits and groceries would remain shut during the period.