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1-MIN READ Eye for an Eye Not Allowed : Kerala HC Takes Action on Allegation of Life Convict Being Tortured in Jail
File photo of Kerala High Court. (Image: ANI)
A Division Bench gave the order in a habeas corpus plea filed by parents of Tittu Jerome, convicted in the Kevin murder case, alleging torture by Thiruvananthapuram Poojappura central prison officials against their son.
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Taking serious note of the allegations that a life convict was tortured in the central prison, the Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Thiruvananthapuram District Magistrate and District Medical Officer to visit the jail in the state capital and report on his condition.
Renowned Malayalam poet-activist Sugathakumari dies of covid-19 complications; tributes flow
The poet was a significant voice in Malayalam literature and wrote extensively on nature and human beings alike, her empathy acting as a binder for both December 23, 2020 2:24:56 pm
She was 86. (Source: Wikimedia Commons)
Acclaimed Malayalam poet and environmental activist Sugathakumari passed away Wednesday at the Medical College Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram due to Covid-19 complications. She was 86.
The Padma Shri awardee had been keeping unwell for a while and had been admitted to the hospital due to severe pneumonia after testing positive for Covid-19 the past week. She was even put on a ventilator support after her body stopped responding to medication. According to doctors, she was suffering from bronchopneumonia, a condition that causes inflammation in the air sacs in the lungs.
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Renowned Malayalam poet-activist Sugathakumari dies of Covid-19 complications
For the past one week, Sugathakumari had been hospitalised with severe pneumonia after testing positive for Covid-19. Doctors said she was suffering from bronchopneumonia, a condition that causes inflammation in the air sacs in the lungs. Updated: December 23, 2020 9:01:30 pm
Sugathakumari was an influential voice in the field of Malayalam literature with her works garnering all the major accolades on offer in the country. (Source: Wikimedia commons)
Acclaimed Malayalam poet and environmental activist Sugathakumari passed away Wednesday following Covid-19 complications at the Medical College Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram. She was 86.
For the past one week, the Padma Shri awardee had been hospitalised with severe pneumonia after testing positive for Covid-19. She was on ventilator support after her body stopped responding to medication. Doctors said s
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Rare fungal infection new villain for those infected with COVID-19?
Though no cases have been reported in Kerala so far, instances of this infection being identified in those from other states, including Tamil Nadu, have been reported recently.
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A health worker adjusts his face shield as he prepares to collect swab samples of people for COVID-19 test. (File Photo | PTI)
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KOCHI: The pandemic has thrown up yet another challenge for the healthcare sector, with isolated cases of an unusual fungal infection being reported from some among those being treated for COVID-19. Mucormycosis, a rare fungal infection affecting immuno-compromised people, has been reported from amongst those battling, and those recently recovered from