Tag: Kerala

NHRC, India takes suo motu cognisance of the reported sexual abuse of a girl 

Issues notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police, Government of Kerala calling for a detailed report within two weeks The report to include status of the FIR, her health and the medical care, counseling and compensation JAN 20, 2025 The National Human Rights Commission […]

Kerala clocks 5,080 new cases of COVID-19, 196 deaths

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 21: Kerala recorded 5,080 fresh coronavirus infections and 196 deaths on Sunday, raising the caseload to 50,89,175 and the toll to 37,495. With 7,908 more people recovering from the virus since Saturday, the total recoveries crossed 50 lakh to reach 50,04,786 and the active cases dropped […]

Kerala govt issues Nipah Management Plan

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 6: The Kerala government on Monday issued a Nipah management plan listing the health protocol to be followed by government and private hospitals. State health minister Veena George in a statement said district authorities can prepare a separate management plan for Nipah and also informed that the […]

20,624 fresh COVID cases in Kerala, 80 deaths

Thiruvananthapuram, July 31:  For the fifth consecutive day, Kerala recorded more than 20,000 fresh COVID-19 cases on Saturday, but saw a decline in fatalities and a fall in the Test Positivity Rate to 12.31 per cent. The state had recorded 100 deaths on Friday, while the TPR was […]

COVID-19: Vaccination for 18-44 age group begins in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, May 17: Amid COVID-19 cases continuing to show an upward trend in the state, vaccination for the prioritised groups in the 18-44 years age category began in Kerala on Monday with over 1.90 lakh people registering in the last two days to get the first dose. People […]

Status report on Avian Influenza in Kerala in ducks and report of avian influenza in crows/wild/ migratory birds in the country

DELHI, JANUARY 6: This is regarding updated status of control and containment operation Avian Influenza in villages of Thalavady South, Thakazhi, Pallipad, Karuvattaindistrict of Alappuzha and village of Neendoor in district of Kottayam, Kerala.  As per the report received, a total of 5 RRTs have been deployed in […]

Death toll in Air India Express flight crash rises to 18

Kozhikode(Ker), Aug 8: The death toll in the Air India Express flight crash at the airport here, rose to 18 on Saturday with one more passenger succumbing to injuries. Malappuram District Collector K Gopalakrishnan told reporters here that one more passenger had succumbed to injuries. Except one, all […]

Kerala govt confirms Nipah virus, 86 under observation

Kochi, June 4: A 23-year-old college student here has been confirmed to be infected with the Nipah virus while 86 others are under medical observation, Kerala Health Minister K K Shailaja Tuesday said.  The results of blood samples of the student, which were tested at the National Institute of […]

Major fire erupts at shop in Kerala

Thiruvanathapuram :  A massive fire broke out at an umbrella showroom at the crowded Pazhavangady area here on Tuesday, fire and rescue services personnel said. The two-storey Chellam Umbrella Mart and its godown were engulfed in fire. However, no major casualty was reported but a fireman sustained minor injury […]

Two die waiting to vote in Kerala

Kannur(Ker) :  Two senior citizens collapsed and died while waiting to cast their vote in two Lok Sabha constituencies, while another elderly person shortly after exercising his franchise in Kerala Tuesday. Vijayi (65) was waiting for her turn to vote at the Chokli Rama vilasam L P School booth […]

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