Keralam Health Minister denies medicine shortages in govt hospitals, alleges pharma companies behind such claims

Keralam Health Minister denies medicine shortages in govt hospitals, alleges pharma companies behind such claims

Kerala’s health minister refuted reports of drug shortages in state-run hospitals, calling the stories a media fabrication. He asserted that sufficient medicine inventories are maintained and suggested that pharmaceutical firms are spreading false claims to create panic. The minister emphasized that the health department is monitoring supplies closely to ensure patient needs are met throughout the state.