Homeoclinics start functioning at Sabarimala

Homeoclinics have been opened at Pamba and Sannidhanam to impart free treatment to devotees coming to Sabarimala. Four medical officers with 14 staffs are appointed to help devotees here.

Preventive medicines to conjunctivitis, chicken pox, leptospirosis and other communicable diseases are distributed from the clinics.

Dr P R Radhakrishnan and Dr Saji John are taking the responsibilities of the clinics at Pamba and Sannidhanam. Around 1200 devotees have sought treatment at these clinics so far.