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Woman killed in accident

Thiruvananthapuram: A 30-year-old woman was killed when the motorbike on which she was riding pillion was hit by a lorry laden with logs at Manali, near Amboori, in Vellarada police station limits on Wednesday. The police identified the deceased as Sarada. Her husband, Anil Kumar, who driving the motorcycle, has been admitted to Medical College Hospital (MCH) with minor injuries. — Staff Reporter

Food poisoning: four admitted to MCH

Thiruvananthapuram: Four persons of a family were admitted to MCH late on Wednesday night with symptoms of food poisoning. The MCH authorities said the four had accidentally consumed "poisonous" mushrooms. The admitted persons are Rahen, 59, and his children, Sheebha, 23, Sheena, 21, and Sajana, 25. — Staff Reporter

Lioness Board sponsors waiting room

Thiruvananthapuram: The Lioness Board district 324 EI has sponsored a waiting room in SAT Hospital for helpers of patients. District Collector N. Ayyappan inaugurated the facility on Wednesday. Lioness Board president Juhi Sivakumar and SAT superintendent Rajmohan were present at the function. — Staff Reporter

FRAT plea

Thiruvananthapuram: The Federation of Residents Associations of Thiruvananthapuram (FRAT) has urged the Public Health authorities to take urgent measures to check the spread of viral fever. In a statement here, FRAT general secretary Devakumar said there should be adequate number of doctors and sufficient supply of medicine at primary and community health centres to tackle the problem— Staff Reporter

Magic show held

Thiruvananthapuram: The Alliance for Mental Health Promotion held a magic show for the inmates of Mental Health Hospital in Peroorkada. — Staff Reporter

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