Kerala

Kerala minister, wife test positive for coronavirus

Kerala’s Industries Minister E.P. Jayrajan and wife Indira were diagnosed with novel coronavirus on September 11. They had been quarantined and under observation since a few days at their residence in Kannur.

The results for swabs collected from the couple arrived on September 11, indicating presence of the virus. For quality treatment, the minister and wife have been shifted to government medial college in Kannur, a spokesperson at the minister’s office said.

This is the second time a minister in the state has been infected with COVID-19, virus, the first being Finance Minister Thomas Isaac, who tested positive on September 6. Four staff members at the Minister Jayarajan’s office and few others might have had likewise contact, have been isolated for observation purposes.

The Gulf Indians

Recent Posts

The Supreme Court becomes Pro-People on Aravalli Hills and Ranges

By Joseph Maliakan The Supreme Court on 29 December 2025 in an unprecedented but welcome…

3 days ago

Indian Economy: Prospects and Challenges

With the overall GDP valued at USD 4. 18 trillion, India has surpassed Japan to…

5 days ago

RAM-G-A ROAD to DISASTER

By Joseph Maliakan The new Bill introduced by the Union government , Viksit Bharat -…

2 weeks ago

Merit Versus Religion : an entirely Novel Controversy in Education

By Joseph Maliakan Betrand Russel,  plilosopher and logician was arrested in 1961 at the ripe…

4 weeks ago

THE DISABLED too DESERVE DIGNITY : SUPREME COURT

Joseph Maliakan The Supreme Court of India on Thursday 27 November 2025 suggested the Union…

1 month ago

Systamatic Persecution of Christians in India

Joseph Maliakan  Seven months  of January to July 2025 , witnessed an unprecedented 334 incidents…

5 months ago

This website uses cookies.