Research policy will be formulated for Kerala: Minister Kerala to formulate research policy to simplify consent processes, inaugurates new School of Public Health building. The Hindu · Mar 4, 2024
Special Ayurveda wellness centres are being planned, says Minister Special Ayurveda wellness centres are being planned, says Minister The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024
Master plan for Idukki Medical College Hospital soon A high-level meeting convened by Health Minister Veena George and the Minister for Water Resources Roshy Augustine on Wednesday announced that a master plan would be drawn up for the comprehensive development of Government Medical College Hospital (MCH) in Idukki The Hindu · Feb 29, 2024
Health Minister inaugurates construction of stroke care centre at Alappuzha MCH The 2,228 square metre stroke unit with three floors will be constructed at ₹5 crore. The Hindu · Feb 26, 2024
Pathanapuram taluk hospital to be completed in 18 months Pathanapuram taluk hospital to be completed in 18 months The Hindu · Feb 25, 2024
Attukal Pongala: Health Department opens four ‘heat‘ clinics Health Minister has advised people to seek help at the clinics if they experience discomfort on account of the soaring day temperatures. The Hindu · Feb 24, 2024
Attukal Pongala: Kerala Health department implementing action plan The Health department of Kerala has prepared a district-level action plan to ensure health services during the Attukal Pongala and begun to implement it, Minister for Health Veena George has said The Hindu · Feb 23, 2024
Kerala govt has taken measures to ensure women’s participation in work, says Veena George Kerala government ensures women's participation in work through childcare centers and empowerment programs, led by Minister Veena George. The Hindu · Feb 22, 2024
Rahul Gandhi heading to constituency Wayanad in Kerala in wake of public protests against wildlife attacks Congress leader and Wayanad MP Rahul Gandhi is heading to his constituency in Kerala in the wake of escalating public protests over back-to-back deaths of residents in wild elephant attacks. The Hindu · Feb 17, 2024
KARE initiative to prevent, manage rare diseases a decisive step by Kerala, says CM Pinarayi Vijayan ThiruvananthapuramKerala Against Rare Diseases (KARE) is a comprehensive care strategy to prevent and manage rare diseases in Kerala. The Hindu · Feb 17, 2024
Annual health screening for all above 30 years in Kerala All persons above 30 years in the State will be subjected to annual health screening, Health Minister Veena George has said. The Hindu · Feb 16, 2024
Discussions on to explore if those with medical graduate degrees from abroad can be allowed to have clinical training in self-financing medical colleges in Kerala Discussions are on to explore if those with medical graduate degrees from abroad can be allowed to have clinical training in self-financing medical colleges in the State The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024
Kerala gets award for TB elimination activities Kerala has received the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare’s award for the best tuberculosis elimination activities, a statement issued by Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday said. The Hindu · Feb 13, 2024
Hospitals to be made patient-friendly Through the Aardram Mission, the government is attempting to make public hospitals more people-friendly, Health Minister, Veena George has said. The Hindu · Feb 6, 2024
The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024 Preventive oncology clinics to come up in all districts The Health department has plans to start preventive oncology clinics in all districts, according to a statement issued here by Health Minister Veena George on the eve of World Cancer Day on February 4.
The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024 Food streets to be modernised in four cities as part of project to ensure safe street food The modernisation works will be taken up for the food streets at Shanghumugham in Thiruvananthapuram, Idukki, Kasthurba Nagar in Ernakulam and on the Kozhikode Beach.
The Hindu · Feb 3, 2024 Health Minister inaugurates Ayurveda hospital in Kuttanad The government has taken steps to digitise ancient Ayurvedic palm-leaf manuscripts and make the information available to researchers and students from across the world, Health Minister Veena George has said.
The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024 Absence of sanction from Finance dept. stalled Thiruvananthapuram MCH development: Veena George Absence of sanction from Finance dept. stalled Thiruvananthapuram MCH development:Veena George
The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024 Minister urges more hospitals to participate in antimicrobial resistance surveillance network Thiruvananthapuram Health Minister urges more hospitals to join Kerala's AMR surveillance network to improve antibiotic use and detect drug resistance.
The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024 Govt., Opposition lock horns over drug shortage in hospitals Health Minister maintains that the State government has ensured an adequate stock of medicines on the Essential Drugs List in all government hospitals. Satheesan cites CAG report which recorded 62,826 instances in which medicines could not be delivered to 67 hospitals
The Hindu · Jan 29, 2024 Kerala Assembly | New superspeciality departments to be opened at Manjeri MCH, says Health Minister Veena George New superspeciality departments will be started at Government Medical College, Manjeri, soon and 15 faculty posts have been created for the same, Health Minister Veena George said in the Kerala Assembly
The Hindu · Jan 16, 2024 Robotic surgery for cancer patients at Malabar Cancer Centre soon Health Minister Veena George has said that robotic surgery for cancer patients will be introduced at the Malabar Cancer Centre at Thalassery in Kannur on the lines of what was launched at the Regional Cancer Centre, Thiruvananthapuram, recently.
The Hindu · Jan 11, 2024 Robotic surgery unit to be launched at Regional Cancer Centre Robotic surgery unit inaugurated in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, bringing high-tech cancer treatment to the government sector.
The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024 Centre’s reluctance to pay its share affecting NHM schemes in State: Veena Health Minister Veena George said on Tuesday that the Central government’s alleged reluctance to contribute its share in the State’s public health sector had impeded several NHM schemes.
The Hindu · Jan 2, 2024 Kochi Corporation opens food testing lab Kochi Corporation opens KOCHIA mobile food testing lab in association with ICICI Bank, inaugurated by Health Minister Veena George.