<p>Minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan stated that Kerala health minister K K Shailaja was more interested in getting her picture published in fashion magazines rather than controlling the Covid-19 scenario.</p>.<p>The Kerala BJP leader made the remark while flaying that even as Covid-19 was under control in most states, it was still on the rise in Kerala.</p>.<p>Shailaja has been featured by many leading publications including Vogue India in the 'Women of the Year 2020' series considering the state's better handling of Covid-19.</p>.<p>Muraleedharan said that while the state government made high claims that it could control Covid-19 in the state in the initial stages, it should now own up to the fact that numbers in the state are currently on the rise. Neither the CPM-led government nor the Congress-led opposition was realising the present Covid-19 scenario of Kerala, the minister said.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, three more persons who came from the UK to Kerala recently were found to be infected by the new mutated variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Earlier six persons were found to be infected by the mutated variant. As many as 5490 fresh Covid-19 cases were also reported in the state.</p>
<p>Minister of state for external affairs V Muraleedharan stated that Kerala health minister K K Shailaja was more interested in getting her picture published in fashion magazines rather than controlling the Covid-19 scenario.</p>.<p>The Kerala BJP leader made the remark while flaying that even as Covid-19 was under control in most states, it was still on the rise in Kerala.</p>.<p>Shailaja has been featured by many leading publications including Vogue India in the 'Women of the Year 2020' series considering the state's better handling of Covid-19.</p>.<p>Muraleedharan said that while the state government made high claims that it could control Covid-19 in the state in the initial stages, it should now own up to the fact that numbers in the state are currently on the rise. Neither the CPM-led government nor the Congress-led opposition was realising the present Covid-19 scenario of Kerala, the minister said.</p>.<p>Meanwhile, three more persons who came from the UK to Kerala recently were found to be infected by the new mutated variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Earlier six persons were found to be infected by the mutated variant. As many as 5490 fresh Covid-19 cases were also reported in the state.</p>
