CHENNAI: Samples have been taken from employees of a private Tamil news channel in Ekkattuthangal after an anchor/producer tested positive for COVID-19.
After the anchor/producer tested positive, a video editor whom she was in contact with also tested positive.
“The contacts of these two people have been traced and samples have been drawn from their colleagues,” said a corporation official.
Although a few others are suspected to have tested positive, there is no official confirmation on the total number yet.