- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palanisamy launches a free mask distribution scheme for the welfare of the people which would benefit over 69 lakh families in the first phase.
- Initially, he gave masks to 5 people working at the secretariat and planning to distribute statewide through ration shops.
- They scheduled to distribute quality reusable masks to all ration card holders which would benefit people and fight the pandemic. On the report GCC, they have distributed 45lakh masks.