Trivandrum: HLL Lifecare Ltd has, in collaboration with the Kerala Government, set up a fair price outlet at the Government Eye Hospital in Thiruvananthapuram to make available ophthalmic products including spectacles, lenses and frames, the first such endeavour in the country to sell spectacles, lenses at affordable prices in the public sector. The Lifecare Centre was inaugurated by Shri K Muraleedharan MLA.
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HLL launches affordable Chikungunya & Dengue diagnostic kit
Trivandrum: HLL Lifecare Ltd., a mini-ratna public sector undertaking with diversified business, is foraying into molecular diagnostics area with a duplex test kit to make Chikungunya and Dengue fever tests more affordable to the common man. The new multiplex molecular diagnostic kit has been developed by HLL in collaboration with the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, also based in Thiruvananthapuram.
Read MoreJubilee Mission Hospital installs Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber
Thrissur: The Jubilee Mission Hospital at Thrissur has installed a Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) Chamber in the Department of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Burns & Research, thereby becoming the first hospital in South India to do so. The HBOT Chamber was installed by Mumbai based Bird Medical Devices.
Read MoreHLL to launch urine based fertility measuring kits first time in India
Trivandrum: With over 30 million infertile couples in the country and numbers still swelling rapidly, HLL Lifecare Ltd., one of the largest manufacturers of contraceptives and allied products in the world, is launching first-of-its-kind simple and cost-effective urine-based fertility measuring kits. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recently transferred this technology developed by National Institute for Research in Reproductive Health (NIRRH) to HLL Lifecare for validation, commercialisation and marketing of the test kits.
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