The Hindu National · DistrictNews · 2026-08-22
Edamalakkudy resident carried on foot for over 5 km to nearest health facility
This is the third such incident in a month. Lack of proper road and bridge connectivity forces residents to carry patients from the tribal settlement on makeshift stretchers through dense forest and across rivers Residents of Edamalakkudy trek over 5 km to reach healthcare, highlighting ongoing issues with road and bridge accessibility. Edamalakkudy resident carried on foot for over 5 km to nearest health facility
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