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Tuesday, Jun 24, 2025
The minister said that there should be a scientific system in place for dealing with storage and distribution of medicines.
Kerala tops other states in the country in the consumption of medicines due to health problems, according to the Union Health Ministry.
There is no age limit for those in the general quota. But those in the service quota have an age limit and other special conditions.
Even as the health minister claims there is no shortage of essential drugs, the government hospitals are in a severe crisis.
The monkeypox outbreak of 2022 requires urgent public health measures to selectively sensitise the at-risk groups so that we can place roadblocks or circuit-breakers to stop the unchecked spread of this virus.
Though the health min and CM repeatedly claim that the State has a robust healthcare sector, the ordinary people, who depend on govt hospitals, are a worried lot.
Kerala Medical Services Corporation Ltd (KMSCL) has been directed to make necessary interventions to ensure drug availability.
One tablet of Sitagliptin would cost Rs 8-21 depending on the manufacturer, instead of the current price of Rs 38-45.
Doctors had given her 10 months to live. But her husband (David Lazer) and children (Riyan and Rion) weren’t prepared to give up on her.
According to the proposed rules, products could display the announcement that they would improve general health, if that is backed by scientific evidence. However, all such claims have to be approved by the authorities.
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