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Kerala to have new COVID-19 testing strategy: Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 29 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George said here on Sunday that a revised Covid-19 testing strategy is being introduced in the state in the wake of 71 per cent out of total population eligible to be vaccinated taking at least first dose of t
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COVID-19 transmission within homes is on the rise: Kerala health minister
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 27 (ANI): Health Minister Veena George said on Thursday that the latest statistics show that the COVID-19 disease transmission within homes is increasing in the state.
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Kerala Health Minister says no ICU, ventilator crisis as Covid-19 surge co
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 26 (ANI): As Covid-19 cases in Kerala continued to surge, post the Onam festival and with over 30,000 new coronavirus cases being logged in the state over the past 24 hours, Health MinisterVeena George on Thursday said that there are no ICU or v
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Veena George to hold emergency meet to assess COVID-19 situation in Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 23 (ANI): Health Minister Veena George to hold an emergency meeting with the health officials on Tuesday in view of the COVID-19 situation in the state.
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Taking best possible measures to contain disease: Kerala health minister o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 19 (ANI): Amid the continuous surge in COVID-19 cases, Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Thursday said the state government is taking the best possible measures to contain the disease.
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COVID-19: Kerala Health Minister directs officials to set up paediatric wa
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 18 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday directed the officials to set up paediatric wards and Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in 48 hospitals in view of the possible third wave of COVID-19.
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Over 1.5 cr people inoculated with first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Keral
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 6 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Thursday said that over 1.5 crore people in the state have been inoculated with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, accounting for 42.82 per cent of Kerala's population.
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Kerala follows ICMR, WHO guidelines to report Covid deaths, says Health Mi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 4 (ANI): The Kerala government is following the ICMR and WHO guidelines to report covid deaths in the state, Veena George Kerala Health Minister said on Wednesday in the Assembly over the allegations of discrepancies in covid related deaths acro
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Kerala reports 2 more cases of Zika virus
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 31 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday informed that two more people in the state have been diagnosed with the Zika virus.
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'We want to indentify every single case', Kerala Health Min says as state
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 29 (ANI): As Kerala on Thursday reported over 22,000 coronavirus cases for the third consecutive day and the state now accounting for over 50 per cent of all new infections in the country, Health Minister Veena George said that cases are high as effo
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Kerala reports 3 more Zika virus cases, tally touches 51
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 26 (ANI): Kerala on Monday reported three more cases of Zika, taking the tally of the mosquito-borne infections in the state to 51, the state health department said.
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Health Minister orders inquiry on suicide of Kerala's first transgender ra
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George has asked the director of the Health Department to conduct an immediate inquiry on the suicide of Anannyah Kumari Alex, Kerala's first transgender radio jockey and the first from the community to file nom
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