Health Minister

January 21, 2022

Keep off public places in case of fever symptoms, health minister urges caution

Veena also said that a guideline on cluster management has been issued in the backdrop of the sudden increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in the state.

January 05, 2022
India reports first Omicron death as 73-year-old succumbs to virus

The man had received two doses of the vaccine and had no significant contact and travel history.
January 04, 2022
'Shelf life extended for Covaxin, Covishield'; Health Ministry dismisses reports of using vaccines beyond sell-by date

Union health ministry dismissed media reports alleging that expired vaccines are being administered in the country under its COVID-19 vaccination programme as 'false and misleading'.
December 15, 2021
India records 6,984 new COVID cases, 247 deaths

The active cases comprise 0.25 per cent of the total infections, the lowest since March 2020, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 98.38 per cent.
December 14, 2021
Patient care takes a beating as PG medicos strike enters 14th day

Health Minister Veena George's private secretary held discussions with the representatives of house surgeons on Monday, a day after they threatened to boycott duties.
December 14, 2021
There is virtually everything on the menu for tribals in Attappady, except nutrition

Experts and observers point out that malnourishment continues to be at the centre of Attappady's health crisis.
December 11, 2021
Centre asks states to buckle up amid Covid surge in 27 districts

The strategic containment interventions will come in identified areas with test positivity rate of more than or equal to 10 per cent or more than 60 per bed occupancy on either oxygen supported or ICU beds.

Health Minister

Keep off public places in case of fever symptoms, health minister urges caution

India reports first Omicron death as 73-year-old succumbs to virus

'Shelf life extended for Covaxin, Covishield'; Health Ministry dismisses reports of using vaccines beyond sell-by date

India records 6,984 new COVID cases, 247 deaths

Patient care takes a beating as PG medicos strike enters 14th day

There is virtually everything on the menu for tribals in Attappady, except nutrition

Centre asks states to buckle up amid Covid surge in 27 districts

India records 6,822 new COVID cases, 220 deaths

India records 8,306 new COVID cases, 211 deaths

Omicron: 7 fresh cases in Maharashtra, 9 in Rajasthan take India's tally to 21