According to police Ramkumar had returned home drunk, opted for the live option on Facebook and hanged himself from the ceiling fan.
A total number of 5,210 persons were discharged from various hospitals taking the total recoveries to 136,793, the health officials added.
The statement, issued by the Raj Bhavan, said that 147 persons were tested for coronavirus as some persons working there had shown symptoms of infection.
In a statement issued here Palaniswami said a high level committee set up to examine the possibility of holding semester exams for college students has said owing to Covid-19 pandemic exams cannot be held.
The total number Covid-19 deaths in the state went up to 3,144 after adding 444 deaths notified after the report of the Death Reconciliation Committee in Greater Chennai Corporation.
YouTube channel Karuppar Koottam had aired a video that allegedly denigrated Lord Murugan and the prayer Kanda Shasti Kavacham sung by devotees to seek his blessings.
In a statement issued here the department said 4,965 persons tested positive for coronavirus in the state, taking the total tally of infected persons till date in Tamil Nadu to 180,643.
Kannan, 27, was a first-year postgraduate student in Orthopaedic Surgery Department. He hailed from Udulmalpet in Tamil Nadu.
The state capital Chennai continues to head the Covid-19 infection table with 1,298 people testing positive and and tally standing at 87,235.
A total number of 4,059 persons were discharged from various hospitals taking the total number of Covid-19 cured patients to 117,915.
The Tamil Nadu police said that some unidentified people poured saffron paint on the statue of Periyar.
The town police arrested the man and his parents, after the video recorded by the deceased went viral.
This is the first time, District Collectors have tested positive for coronavirus in Tamil Nadu.
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According to the decision, 7.5 per cent of medical seats has been reserved for government school students who qualify National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET).
The good news is that 3,617 Covid-19 patients have been cured and discharged from various hospitals in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of recoveries in the state to 89,532.
Among the three held, one was the son of former bank employees.
So far, 159 cases have been registered, against 356 people of whom 86 have been arrested.
The institute has also announced that now admission to interested students in the undergraduate courses will be given on the basis of the candidate’s performance in Class 12th marks.
The total number of Covid-19 patients who died over the past 24-hours was 64 taking the death tollin the state to 1,700.
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In a statement issued here, the Health Department said, 4,150 persons turned Covid-19 patients taking the total number of such persons till date to 111,151.
The issue came to light 10 days after Sasikala was found dead at her house in Chengalpattu district when her brother raised doubts