In Tamil Nadu, the Director of Public Health Department has stated that there is no transmission of a new type of coronavirus.
A new type of coronavirus has been identified in the countries of North America. This has caused concern worldwide. From the year 2019 until 2021, the world has faced the pandemic’s impact caused by the coronavirus, which originated and spread globally. Currently, in a situation where the effects have gradually receded, the central government has initiated discussions regarding the continued emergence of a new type of coronavirus.
In this situation, regarding the new type of coronavirus in Tamil Nadu, Director of Public Health Department, Dr. Selva Vinayagam, has stated about the measures taken for public health and actions related to the newly identified coronavirus:
There is no transmission of a new type of coronavirus in Tamil Nadu. The Department of Health is closely monitoring the situation. Only 1 or 2 individuals have been affected by the coronavirus.
The information has been verified to ascertain whether there is any significant change or outbreak of illness in all districts. A minor outbreak has occurred in the neighboring countries. There is no severe threat. The central health department has not provided any specific guidance regarding this matter. Those who are confirmed to have undergone a coronavirus test will be subjected to genetic analysis. Will there be any mutation in that? Let’s investigate. In this manner, he stated.