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Authorities are intensifying contact monitoring following a Nipah case in Kozhikode, tracking the patient's movements to identify and check on exposed individuals.
Kasaragod's district panchayat now provides free hospital breakfast, completing free meal provision for all in-patients through public and community efforts, a first in Kerala.
Over 40 students are undergoing treatment for suspected food poisoning in Wayanad, India, with symptoms including headache, fever, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Investigations into the outbreak's source are underway.
A fire at Taluk Hospital, likely from an electrical short circuit, was quickly extinguished by staff. All patients were safe, with no injuries reported following the incident on Monday.
In Kochi, a police inspector fractured his hand after responding to a disturbance complaint. Five intoxicated men, allegedly mall security personnel, attacked the officers, pelting stones and obstructing their duty before being arrested.
A 71-year-old man, facing severe financial difficulties and unable to retrieve his investment, died after setting himself alight at a Congress secretary's home, having sustained 75 per cent burns.
Persistent e-Health platform glitches are causing chaos in Kerala's government hospitals, leading to long delays for basic services due to frequent server failures.
A 19-year-old engineering student, preparing for a national shooting championship, was found dead with a gunshot wound at home. Police are investigating, with preliminary findings suggesting suicide, though friends and neighbours are perplexed.
Patients allege that some doctors behave rudely towards those seeking treatment at the hospital. Ironically, the same doctors are far more courteous at their private clinics, they claim.
A woman alleges a broken syringe needle was left inside her for a year after treatment at a government hospital; a larger fragment was removed during surgery, with authorities citing medical difficulties for complete removal.
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