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The steady decline in fresh Covid cases despite several relaxations in lockdown, including opening of offices, public transport, malls, and restaurants, has led public health officials and epidemiologists to conclude that Tamil Nadu is nearing the baseline for the deadly second wave of the epidemic curve.Tamil Nadu reported 3,367 cases and 64 deaths on Wednesday, taking the cumulative case tally to 25.06 lakh and toll to 33,196. More than 3,600 children in the state lost either both parents or one of them to Covid-19, Tamil Nadu State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (TNSCPCR) said. Take steps to evict 403 parties encroaching the Chitlapakkam lake, the Madras high court has told the Tamil Nadu government. Chennai Metro Rail Limited has extended its train timings and also increased peak hour services. Stay with us for all live updates from across Tamil Nadu.Read Less

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jul 08, 2021, 13:34:34 IST