Health Minister

'Health Minister does not take our call', CPI's Pathanamthitta leaders annoyed

August 07, 2022

'Health Minister does not take our call', CPI's Pathanamthitta leaders annoyed

The minister draws flak during the CPI’s Pathanamthitta district conference.

August 06, 2022
Health Min visits poorly managed hospital in Thiruvalla, transfers superintendent

On reaching the hospital, the minister saw patients waiting in a queue. Only two OPs were functional. Doctors who had signed the register were not present at the hospital.
August 04, 2022
Centre plans major move to improve working conditions of nurses

The new proposals include a respectable salary based on the qualifications and experience of the nurses and crèche at the hospitals for their young children.
July 30, 2022
India logs 20,408 fresh COVID cases, 44 deaths

The active cases comprise 0.33 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.48 per cent, the health ministry said.
July 25, 2022
70% drop in prices of critical-care drugs expected as 75th I-Day gift

The Government is mooting to regulate drug prices as per the Trade Margin Rationalisation (TMR), thereby ensuring that the drug companies do get a profit, reasonable, but not exorbitant.
July 20, 2022
Monkeypox: Health Min releases SOP for isolation, treatment

The SOP released by Health Minister Veena George includes details about collecting samples, isolation and treatment.
July 14, 2022
Uproar over Attappady child deaths freezes Assembly proceedings

The Opposition strategy was to use the death to highlight the poor health infrastructure of Attappady.

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