Tag: kerala
Kerala registers 5K Covid cases daily, Centre rushes team for support
Centre rushes a high-level team to Kerala for supporting the State in public health interventions in COVID19 management................
Healthcare leaders hail govt’s pathbreaking reforms in higher medical education
The leading healthcare experts shared their views on the recent approval of 8 Medical Post Graduate Diploma courses under the National Board of Examinations. They thanked the prime minister, Narendra Modi for accelerating the reforms in medical education..................
AI helps identify bat species suspected of carrying Nipah virus
Using machine learning - a form of artificial intelligence (AI) – an international group of scientists has identified bat species with the potential to host Nipah virus..................
Special Startup Series: Making affordable wound management a reality
Kerala based RMmedi Innovations that was incubated at KIIT Bubneshwar, is working on an indigenous medical device that could help in wound management in a cost-effective way................
No fresh incident of Nipah Virus case in Kerala: Health Ministry
The Union Health Ministry is supporting the Kerala state government in management and containment of the situation..............
Researchers quantify damage caused by pea-fowls to farmers
The researchers feel that the quantification of actual economic loss could form the basis for provision of compensation for the farmers.............
Breeding dual purpose rubber trees
Scientists from the Rubber Research Institute of India, Kottayam have taken initial steps towards breeding dual purpose rubber clones that can be used both for latex production as well as furniture...……….
Sami-Sabinsa Group donates INR 5.5 crore to Kerala flood fund
Besides donating money to the Kerala Chief Minister's relief fund, the company has also dispatched the stock of essential medicines to the state government...…………….
Health ministry monitoring situation in Kerala, sets up 3757 medical camps
Besides establishing more than 3,000 medical camps and dispatching the requested stock of medicines, the union health ministry is also coordinating with other states which have committed to providing medicines so as to augment supplies...…………….
In a first, Amrita Hospital conducts fetal surgery inside mother’s womb!
The surgeons remove obstruction in the urinary bladder through laser while the fetus is still in the uterus. With this, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences has become the only hospital in the country with a focused fetal clinic to conduct fetal surgery...…..