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Following a dispute over horse dung, an individual was remanded in custody, leaving two horses unattended; authorities disagree on care responsibility, while locals provide interim support.
Kerala has formed a task force, chaired by the Chief Minister, to develop a holistic health model for disease prevention, early detection, and healthy ageing.
Valuable medical equipment, particularly ventilators, purchased for Kerala's medical colleges has become unusable due to poor maintenance and ageing, resulting in significant financial losses.
Kerala's health minister assured uninterrupted medicine distribution, including life-saving drugs and antibiotics, in government hospitals following a high-level meeting; local purchases are being facilitated where necessary.
Thrissur's Koratty is the leading contender to host Kerala's proposed AIIMS due to its central location, excellent connectivity, and government-owned land, promising significant regional development.
Kerala's Health Department will establish district Medicine Availability Monitoring Teams to verify shortages, assess stock, and redistribute medicines, ensuring patients receive necessary supplies and reporting weekly.
A teacher training college is now 'lipstick-free' after students and staff agreed to a campus-wide campaign, prompted by concerns over low-quality cosmetics and health risks.
Kerala will legislate to regulate private hospital costs, ensuring transparent billing and itemised charges. A committee will consult stakeholders to draft the bill, aiming for affordable, quality healthcare.
From October 1, BPL families in Kerala will receive free Troponin T tests at government facilities to aid faster heart attack detection, as announced by the Health Minister.
A police pilot vehicle escorting a minister crashed into a divider, injuring a home guard. The minister continued his journey, while locals cited frequent accidents due to poor signage.
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