Kottayam Medical College

A newborn baby was kidnapped from the Medical College Hospital in Kottayam on Thursday afternoon by a woman dressed as a nurse, but the infant was traced within a few hours by the police and handed over to the mother.

The wide smile of 32-year-old Reshma Mohandas can be sensed despite a mask on her face. It's been a little over twenty days since Ms Reshma, a nurse at Kottayam Medical College in Kerala, returned to work after recovering from COVID-19 and completing a mandatory post recovery quarantine period.

A woman was "wrongly" diagnosed with cancer and subjected to chemotherapy at Government Medical College Hospital in Kerala's Kottayam, following which a probe has been ordered by the Kerala government.

On Wednesday morning at a medical college in Kerala's Kottayam, 20-year-old Laxmi was sitting in a classroom with a few other students when a young man barged in and poured petrol on her and himself.

A 20-year-old student was doused with petrol and set on fire in full view of other students at a medical college in Kerala's Kottayam on Wednesday. Her assailant had set himself on fire as well. Both had suffered serious burn injuries and died in hospital.

A heart transplant was performed for the first time at the government-run Kottayam Medical College Hospital in Kottayam this morning, giving a new lease of life to a patient.

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who was admitted to Medical College Hospital at Kottayam following complaints of uneasiness, has been discharged.

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy was hospitalised on Monday after he felt uneasiness and he is likely to undergo an angiography later in the day, said sources.

Beaten mercilessly and tortured by his own parents, a five-year-old child is battling for life in a Kerala hospital, lying in coma, with extensive damage to his brain and lungs and horrifying injuries all over his body.

Four surgeons of Kottayam Medical College were killed after the car they were travelling in, fell into a 1000-feet-deep pit. The accident happened late last night.

Medical students, house surgeons and junior doctors of five medical colleges in Kerala have decided to go on an indefinite strike on Monday following "failure" of talks with government on compulsory rural service and bond system. "We have been forced to take this step as the authorities totally failed to address our issues though we staged strikes...

A Junior Health Inspector in Kerala died after being bitten by a snake as she was walking through a rubber plantation to collect details for census.   The 36-year-old woman, V Bindu, was undergoing treatment for the snake bite at the Kottayam medical college where she passed away yesterday, hospital sources said.     B...

A newborn baby was kidnapped from the Medical College Hospital in Kottayam on Thursday afternoon by a woman dressed as a nurse, but the infant was traced within a few hours by the police and handed over to the mother.

The wide smile of 32-year-old Reshma Mohandas can be sensed despite a mask on her face. It's been a little over twenty days since Ms Reshma, a nurse at Kottayam Medical College in Kerala, returned to work after recovering from COVID-19 and completing a mandatory post recovery quarantine period.

A woman was "wrongly" diagnosed with cancer and subjected to chemotherapy at Government Medical College Hospital in Kerala's Kottayam, following which a probe has been ordered by the Kerala government.

On Wednesday morning at a medical college in Kerala's Kottayam, 20-year-old Laxmi was sitting in a classroom with a few other students when a young man barged in and poured petrol on her and himself.

A 20-year-old student was doused with petrol and set on fire in full view of other students at a medical college in Kerala's Kottayam on Wednesday. Her assailant had set himself on fire as well. Both had suffered serious burn injuries and died in hospital.

A heart transplant was performed for the first time at the government-run Kottayam Medical College Hospital in Kottayam this morning, giving a new lease of life to a patient.

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy, who was admitted to Medical College Hospital at Kottayam following complaints of uneasiness, has been discharged.

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy was hospitalised on Monday after he felt uneasiness and he is likely to undergo an angiography later in the day, said sources.

Beaten mercilessly and tortured by his own parents, a five-year-old child is battling for life in a Kerala hospital, lying in coma, with extensive damage to his brain and lungs and horrifying injuries all over his body.

Four surgeons of Kottayam Medical College were killed after the car they were travelling in, fell into a 1000-feet-deep pit. The accident happened late last night.

Medical students, house surgeons and junior doctors of five medical colleges in Kerala have decided to go on an indefinite strike on Monday following "failure" of talks with government on compulsory rural service and bond system. "We have been forced to take this step as the authorities totally failed to address our issues though we staged strikes...

A Junior Health Inspector in Kerala died after being bitten by a snake as she was walking through a rubber plantation to collect details for census.   The 36-year-old woman, V Bindu, was undergoing treatment for the snake bite at the Kottayam medical college where she passed away yesterday, hospital sources said.     B...