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Coimbatore: Postal workers in the district are planning to go on mass leave to protest the department’s apathy in providing them enough Covid-19 prevention materials and granting leave to those with symptoms, causing the infected to transmit the virus to the colleagues. While around 100 staff members of the head post office on Goodshed Road in a token protest gone on leave on Saturday, the postal department is yet to take remedial action. A source with the postal union said anger was brewing among the staff after one of their colleagues, 35-year-old Bhoopathy Raj, succumbed to the virus at the Coimbatore Medical College and Hospital around a week ago. ....
Coimbatore: Police on Sunday closed the Goodshed Road near Avinashi flyover in the city on Sunday after a portion of the road caved in. No one was injured. “Around 11.30am, a portion of the road caved in. As we were watching, the hole had started to expand to a few more inches. Fortunately, no vehicles were using the road at the time,” Balakrishnan, a commuter, said. The road connects Avinashi Road with Marakadai area through an underpass and a lot of vehicles, particularly two-wheelers, use the service road daily. Alerted by the public, police officers rushed to the spot, blocked the road and directed the vehicles to use the flyover. ....