By Jose Kavi New Delhi, Sept 5, 2022: A Marxist politician in a southern Indian state has declined the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award for 2022 reportedly under party pressure. The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation had selected K K Shailaja, former health minister of Kerala state, for the 64th Magsaysay awardContinue Reading
Kochi, June 4, 2019: Kerala Health Minister K K Shailaja confirmed Tuesday that a 23-year-old college student admitted to a hospital in Kochi has been infected with the Nipah virus. The results of blood samples of the student, which were tested at the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune,Continue Reading
The World Health Organization (WHO) has already recognized Lini’s sacrificeContinue Reading
Kozhikode overcame the deadly Nipah virus threat in remarkable wayContinue Reading
The drug from Australia was expected to reach Kozhikode on June 1 eveningContinue Reading
By Dr. George Jacob Kochi: Kerala is also called ‘God’s own country.’ The state proudly flaunts this tagline, which was conferred on her because of, besides various other reasons, her enviable track record in the health front. Her health indices are comparable to, or even better than those of developedContinue Reading
At least 10 people have now died in the state of Kerala from confirmed cases of the deadly Nipah virus, officials have said. Dozens more have been quarantined amid public panic in the state of Kerala, and a team of experts has been dispatched to the coastal region from India’sContinue Reading