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A conception of applicants person claimed that the caller interrogation for the station of anti-retroviral therapy (ART) aesculapian serviceman astatine the ART Plus Centre, Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, was conducted without pursuing guidelines of the National AIDS Control Organisation.
These centres connection attraction for radical with HIV. The station of ART aesculapian serviceman was connected declaration basis. The interrogation was held connected June 18, 2026. However, the applicants, who did not privation to beryllium quoted, claimed that media advertisements for the intent appeared connected the aforesaid day. Because of this, galore eligible radical could not be the interrogation process.
Though the interrogation was held astatine the bureau of the elder administrative officer, the authoritative did not be it. Normally, main of the aesculapian assemblage and a module from the Department of Microbiology, who is the in-charge serviceman of the HIV investigating and counselling centre, should person been portion of the interrogation board. However, the applicants alleged that the Head of the Department of Medicine and a inferior doc there, and a typical of the Kerala State AIDS Control Society unsocial were successful the board. Twelve radical appeared for the interview. The applicants claimed that the effort was to prime a campaigner who suited the interests of the board.
Meanwhile, aesculapian assemblage officials said connected Sunday (June 21, 2026) that they would look into the allegations.
