Health Minister KK Shailaja To Open Kerala's First Human Milk Bank On February 5
The milk bank will be set up to ensure breast milk for newborn babies whose mothers cannot breastfeed them
Photograph By Jitender Gupta
Outlook Web Bureau
2021-02-02T17:12:57+05:30
Health Minister KK Shailaja To Open Kerala's First Human Milk Bank On February 5
outlookindia.com
2021-02-02T19:30:54+05:30
A state-of-art facility, Kerala's first-ever Human Milk Bank (HMB) will be opened on February 5. The bank shall open at the Ernakulam general hospital in the city by Health Minister KK Shailaja.
The milk bank has been set up at the hospital with the help of the Rotary Club of Cochin Global, which will ensure breast milk for those newborn babies who cannot be breastfed by their own mothers due to a variety of reasons.