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An overflowing hospital septic tank in Mulankunnathukavu floods public roads and a police station with sewage, creating severe health hazards. Despite viable pipeline solutions, authorities persistently fail to implement permanent repairs.
Health Minister K Muraleedharan stated that an inquiry confirmed treatment lapses at Kottayam Medical College Hospital regarding Haseena, who died following hernia surgery complications, though specific details remain undisclosed.
Medical and engineering students in Kozhikode revived defunct hospital equipment, including ventilators and ECG machines, during a collaborative 'Repair Café' at a government medical college, aiming to scale up this innovative initiative.
Kozhikode native Thankamani died after uterus removal surgery at Kozhikode Medical College, with her family alleging medical negligence.
A homemaker died during heart surgery after complications arose. Her husband alleges doctors failed to inform him, leading to a police investigation for unnatural death. A hospital inquiry found communication failures.
Dr Harshana, Chooralmala's first MBBS graduate, returns home to a rented house, her village devastated by landslides but her community's hopes for her future undimmed.
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.
A 49-year-old woman died following surgery; relatives allege medical negligence and are seeking an investigation into her treatment.
Kottayam Medical College Hospital diverted crores from a health insurance fund for unauthorised salaries and appointments, leaving poor patients without benefits for nearly three years and struggling for medicines.
Wayanad Government Medical College's ophthalmology theatre is shut due to roof leaks, postponing cataract surgeries. Patients protested as a new, unequipped building awaits machinery, impacting essential services.
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