Nipah: Situation not as scary as in 2018, says K K ShailajaFormer Health Minister and senior ruling CPI(M) MLA K K Shailaja has stated that Kerala does not need to worry about the Nipah outbreak in ...
14 Sep, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
Kerala issues SOP for treatment, isolation of monkeypox casesThe minister, in the release, further said that risk of infection is high through close physical or direct skin-to-skin contact or sexual i...
20 Jul, 2022, 10.27 AM IST
Monkeypox: Kerala steps up vigil, issues special alerts to 5 districtsAfter chairing a high-level meeting here, state Health Minister Veena George said special alert has been issued to five districts as people...
15 Jul, 2022, 05.01 PM IST
Govt plans easy visa norms, boosting medical infra in select cities to attract more foreign patientsThe Union Health Ministry is collaborating with Tourism, Ayush, Civil Aviation ministries, hospitals and other stakeholders to build a road...
25 Jun, 2022, 06.05 PM IST
Sabarimala to reopen from November 15 for Makar SankrantiThe hill shrine of Sabarimala will be opened for Mandala-Makaravilakku, which last for two months, on Monday evening and the public will be...
14 Nov, 2021, 04.48 PM IST
One more tests positive for Zika virus; 19 cases now in KeralaOn Sunday, three people, including a toddler, were foundinfected with Zika, following which the government arranged 2,100 test kits for tes...
12 Jul, 2021, 05.21 PM IST
Kerala sounds alert in health sector over cyclone Burevi threatHealth Minister K K Shylaja said the alert was issued to effectively combat various health issues caused by the cyclone and rains and the s...
03 Dec, 2020, 04.44 PM IST
13 districts with high COVID-19 mortality told to address low testing, ensure timely hospitalisationIn a high-level virtual meeting chaired by Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, the eight states were directed to ensure availability of ...
08 Aug, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
COVID-19 cases continue to surge in Kerala;62 cases reported, over 91,000 under observationWith this addition,coronavirus cases in the state have touched 794 while those under treatment are 275.
23 May, 2020, 07.00 PM IST
Kerala gears up to tackle Covid-19According to State nodal officer for health, Dr Amar Fettle, there are four testing laboratories for the virus in the state. They are: Nati...
19 Mar, 2020, 12.11 AM IST
Kerala govt puts 45 Italy returnees under observationStepping up efforts to check the spread of coronavirus in Kerala, the state government has sent at least 45 people who returned here from C...
11 Mar, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
Kerala floods: Helpline numbers for insurance, emergency and districtsWhile disaster management and emergency numbers will help to arrange for help to save lives, the insurance companies have also set up their...
07 Sep, 2018, 05.33 PM IST
Government committed to boost tertiary care facilities: J P NaddaNadda was speaking at the foundation stone-laying ceremony of the Super Specialty Block at the Tirumala Devaswom Medical College here.
20 Feb, 2016, 07.36 PM IST
- Pampa river: All plan, no action as Ganga of south gets sullied
Lack of proper sewage facilities, poor waste management, and unchecked sand mining have made Pampa river a dumping site for effluents.
05 Jun, 2012, 07.16 AM IST
- Kerala's new IT park styled as 'water park'
The Kerala government has decided to put to full effect the state’s striking natural beauty while establishing its newest IT park at Ambala...
17 Feb, 2009, 12.02 PM IST
- Farmers to be given loans at low interest rate
Kerala Co-operative sector would provide Rs 1,000 crore as loans at 4 per cent interest.
04 Jul, 2007, 08.15 PM IST
- Chikungunya claims 75 lives in Kerala
Taking a serious note of the situation arising out of the spread of chikungunya which has claimed 75 lives so far in Kerala, an all-party m...
06 Oct, 2006, 01.53 AM IST