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Survey Says Kerala have Most Contaminated Drinking Water

Published on: 15 Mar, 2013
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Health News

15 March 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Kerala has the highest chemical/bacterial contaminated drinking water among 28 tested States in the country, according to the Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, the State’s Economic Review for 2011-2012 has stated. Out of 10,803 tested sources, 54 per cent were found to…

KIMS of Kerala opens a Health Center at UAE

Published on: 04 Mar, 2013
Published under: Kerala Health News

March 4 2013 Kochi Kerala-based KIMS Group, which has hospitals and clinics in other GCC countries and India, opened its first medical centre in the UAE over the weekend. Officials said the group plans to open hospitals and polyclinics in various parts of the UAE. The KIMS Medical…

Fourth Lifecare Center in Kerala

Published on: 02 Mar, 2013
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Health News

1 March 2013 Kochi Kerala’s fourth Life Care Center a joint venture of the HLL Lifecare Ltd and the State Government will be will be inaugurated at the Vadakara District Hospital on Saturday. These centers provides high quality surgical equipment, surgical implants, glasses, lenses, frames and related medicines…

Public Health Sectors Hit By Strike By Government Doctors

Published on: 02 Mar, 2013
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Health News

1 March 2013 Thiruvananthapuram On Friday the strike uphold by the government doctors protest against alleged political interference in hospital matters badly affected public health sector of the state . Kerala government Medical Officers Association president O S Syam Sundar said their demand was to revoke transfer of…

Syringe Invented That can be used only Once

25 Feb 2012 Thiruvananthapuram A doctor of Kerala has invented a Syringe that can never be reused. “The Peanut Safe Syringe becomes absolutely redundant after its first use. Neither the syringe nor the needle can ever be reused. Scavengers will never be able to collect, repack and sell…

A Plant that can be Effective against Microbial Diseases

Published on: 05 Feb, 2013
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Health News, Thiruvananthapuram District News

4 Feb 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Researchers at University College here have proved that Tricopus zeylanicus, locally known as Arogyapacha, is effective against a range of bacterial strains. The plant is already known for its anti-stress, liver protective, antioxidant, and aphrodisiac properties. This medicinal plant endemic to the southern Western…

Gutkha Ban may be Affected by Kerala Food Safety & Standards

19 Jan 2013 Thiruvananthapuram The Kerala High Court recently ruled in favour of manufacturers and dealers of tobacco products while disposing of a writ petition filed by the dealers of tobacco products. However, the state government has appealed against the court order.Through the ruling, the ban on the…

Restaurant Shut For Food Poisoning

Published on: 19 Jan, 2013
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Health News, Thiruvananthapuram District News

19 Jan 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Food safety officials on Friday ordered to close down Hotel Sindhoor Palace at Kowdiar after two persons, who had shawarma from there on Thursday evening, were hospitalised. Food safety officials on Friday ordered to close down Hotel Sindhoor Palace at Kowdiar after two persons,…

Dubai-based DM Healthcare Planning to Set Up Branch in Kerala

Jan 13 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Dubai-based DM Healthcare has prepared an ambitious plan for new projects worth $410m in Kerala over the next three years, expanding upon its existing 150 facility network in the Middle East.DM’s main project Aster Medcity, a 540-bed hospital in Kochi, Cheranallur, will see its…

Alcohol in Kerala Booming Revenue for Operators

Jan 14 2013 Thiruvananthapuram Kerala State Beverages Corporation (BevCo), the State-owned monopoly bootlegger, is set to make a sales turnover of more than Rs9,000 crore this fiscal from sales of India-manufactured foreign liquor (IMFL), beer and wine, registering an increase of over Rs1,200 crore over last year’s figure.Revenue…

Kerala Water Authority (KWA) to Scan Sewerage Connections

Published on: 03 Jan, 2013
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Health News, Thiruvananthapuram District News

3 Jan 2012 Thiruvananthapuram A collective of multi-level officials, including engineers, of the KWA have submitted a set of recommendations to the higher-ups on the issue, requesting a review of all such connections and for rules to be made stringent. Sewerage connections are likely to come under the…

Iron Tablets to Be Distributed By Kerala

2 Jan 2012 Kochi In order to minimize the instances of anemia among the young population, Health Minister, V S Sivakumar said Kerala will soon introduce a scheme to distribute free iron tablets to students in 6-12 classes .Addressing delegates at the ongoing Global Healthcare Summit here, Sivakumar…

Boy and Fathers Reunited- Childline of Kerala

Published on: 26 Dec, 2012
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Health News, Thiruvananthapuram District News

25 December 2012 Thiruvananthapuram Thirteen-year-old Dharmander Kumar ran away from his home in Bihar and arrived at the Thiruvananthapuram Central railway station at Thampanoor here on November 24 seeking, as he said, some sort of labour. He fell ill and had no familiar face to turn to. But…

No Rules for Alcohol – Kerala Govt

Published on: 18 Dec, 2012
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Business News, Kerala Health News

17 December 2012 Thiruvananthapuram The Kerala government has no plans to impose prohibition in the state, which earned Rs. 10,394 crore through taxes from liquor sales, the state assembly was informed on Monday.State Excise Minister K. Babu informed the assembly in a written reply that the state government…

Cancer Cases on Rapid roll in Kerala State

Published on: 06 Dec, 2012
Published under: General Kerala News, Kerala Health News

6 December 2012 Thiruvananthapuram ‘Hospital Based Cancer Registry’ (HBCR) of Regional Cancer Centre (RCC) released figures which says that the cancer cases in the state has increased rapidly since 3 decades. Where number of patients in 2011 alone was 14,016 against 3,696 in 1982, Press Trust of India…


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