The State has embarked on a plan to develop itself into a global health care hub by augmenting its health care and health tourism infrastructure and ₹30 crore had already been allocated towards implementing a care policy to facilitate this, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said.
Inaugurating the newly constructed academic block of the Government Medical College in Konni here on Monday, Mr.Vijayan said 630 primary health centres had been upgraded to family health centres while another 886 centres were currently being upgraded. Government hospitals are being made patient-friendly and super specialty services are being made available even in Taluk and District hospitals.