Kerala to end floor admissions in govt medical colleges, initiative begins in Thiruvananthapuram, Kozhikode

Kerala’s health department is taking decisive action to end the practice of admitting patients on hospital floors due to overcrowding. Initial efforts will focus on the Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode medical colleges, with plans to relocate services and construct new facilities. This initiative aims to ensure all patients receive proper beds, addressing recent widespread criticism of the public healthcare system.