84 staff members at the Tamil Nadu Governor’s official residence, the Raj Bhavan, in Chennai, have tested positive for Covid-19, a statement has revealed. It added that Governor Banwarilal Purohit and senior staff were safe and had not come in contact with the personnel who had tested positive. As a precautionary measure, the whole area of Raj Bhavan including the offices have been disinfected and sanitized by corporation health authorities. The Raj Bhavan website also mentions that as preventive measure Raj Bhavan tours for the tourists stands cancelled till July 31, 2020. The Raj Bhavan, which is at an arterial location in the city, is situated in the Guindy National Park Reserved Forest Area.

Source: dna July 23, 2020 08:15 UTC