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Milma Chairman M S Mani refuted claims of adulterated ghee for Sabarimala Temple, welcoming an investigation into the allegations and stating the board had no prior notification of quality issues.
The central government has given an initial agreement to establish an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kerala.
Kerala's Health Minister has ordered the urgent completion and commissioning of a new, unused cancer centre building by September 30th, following its delayed inauguration and unfinished construction.
'Mission 100K' aims to train 100,000 people in Kerala in CPR over 12 months, creating a 'Preventive Health Ready' community to increase survival rates during emergencies.
Kerala's Health Minister K Muraleedharan faced backlash for initially banning organisations from distributing food in hospitals, which was seen as targeting DYFI and Seva Bharathi, before clarifying it applied only to land encroachment.
Kerala's Health Minister clarified that the government supports hospital food provision, only objecting to voluntary groups occupying space and displaying political identities, not humanitarian aid itself.
Kerala will establish community kitchens in government hospitals for free patient meals. Organisations can donate but cannot display banners, with initial rollout at Alappuzha Medical College.
Kerala's UDF government will merge existing health programmes into the Oommen Chandy Free Health Insurance Scheme, offering Rs 25 lakh coverage. A premium will be charged to high-income families.
Autopsies for three Wayanad tunnel workers are complete; seven injured remain hospitalised, two critically, amid ongoing rescue efforts and heavy rain.
Kerala's Health Department faces inquiry into multi-crore equipment purchases over ten years, amidst complaints of unused items, potential commissions, and financial mismanagement.
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