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A quick bite for those queuing up at hospital
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May 15, 2021 12:32 IST
In coordination with 10 personnel from the Kilpauk police station, a non-profit is distributing more than 1,000 meal packets every day at KMC
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In coordination with 10 personnel from the Kilpauk police station, a non-profit is distributing more than 1,000 meal packets every day at KMC
Recently, 52-year-old K. Valliappan, a marginal farmer from Uthukottai village near Tiruvallur, was seen waiting in the queue at Kilpauk Medical College Hospital (KMCH) to get Remdesivir, an antiviral drug that is being used in the treatment offered to COVID-19 patients.
Tested positive, his wife had been admitted to the District Headquarters Government Hospital. As he did not have any proxy to maintain his place in the queue, he stood there for a long time, unable to take a break to have his food. Fortunately, a young Armed Reserve (AR) constable gave him a free food packet.
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May 12, 2021 16:39 IST
With entire families quarantined, restaurants in Chennai are tweaking menus and logistics to deliver affordable, nutritious and hot meals to your doorstep
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With entire families quarantined, restaurants in Chennai are tweaking menus and logistics to deliver affordable, nutritious and hot meals to your doorstep
Dosai with a twist
Pattu Subramaniam and M. Bhagheerathi, managing partners, Dosai with a twist, T. Nagar, spent many weeks thoughtfully curating and putting together a healthy protein-rich COVID Health Package at their restaurant. With a focus on nutrition, they now cook two types of south Indian breakfasts, offering a herbal