The Tamilnadu Co-operative Milk Producers'' Federation, popularly known as Aavin, here on Wednesday, said its competitors and anti-social elements were spreading rumours about health of its employees.
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According to Aavin, a state government enterprise, it”s false that 250 employees at its Madhavaram Dairy had contracted coronavirus. Of the 300 employees at the Madhavaram Milk Dairy, 10 had tested Covid-19 positive, it said.

Many have returned to duty after getting cured, it said and added, an operator who tested coronavirus positive a month back died.

On May 31, Aavin said it had procured 37.24 lakh litres milk and on June 2 the procurement was 24.78 lakh litres. Aavin employees were striving to deliver milk packets to every home at 5 a.m daily, it said.

Union minister for fisheries, animal husbandry and dairy Rajiv Ranjan Singh on Monday said govt was working to make the country free from foot and mouth disease (FMD) by ensuring that milk and dairy products exports were allowed to go to European countries.

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