<p>The Kerala government has decided to introduce an online facility for the publishing of Covid-19 deaths and its review as per fresh guidelines.</p>.<p>District level Covid death assessment committees would be also constituted by October 10, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said.</p>.<p>The fresh guidelines for determining Covid-19 deaths were issued on the lines of the Centre and ICMR issuing new norms as per Supreme Court directives.</p>.<p>The government had earlier faced widespread allegations of underreporting Covid-19 deaths. 25,087 Covid-19 deaths have been formally recorded in Kerala so far.</p>.<p>As per the revised guidelines, the Rs 50,000 compensation for Covid-19 deaths will be made available to more people.</p>.<p>The health minister informed that the district level death assessment committees will be headed by an additional district magistrate level officer.</p>.<p>The list of the Covid-19 deaths as per the new guidelines would be published online by October 10 and there would be an option to submit applications for those deaths not included.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>
<p>The Kerala government has decided to introduce an online facility for the publishing of Covid-19 deaths and its review as per fresh guidelines.</p>.<p>District level Covid death assessment committees would be also constituted by October 10, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said.</p>.<p>The fresh guidelines for determining Covid-19 deaths were issued on the lines of the Centre and ICMR issuing new norms as per Supreme Court directives.</p>.<p>The government had earlier faced widespread allegations of underreporting Covid-19 deaths. 25,087 Covid-19 deaths have been formally recorded in Kerala so far.</p>.<p>As per the revised guidelines, the Rs 50,000 compensation for Covid-19 deaths will be made available to more people.</p>.<p>The health minister informed that the district level death assessment committees will be headed by an additional district magistrate level officer.</p>.<p>The list of the Covid-19 deaths as per the new guidelines would be published online by October 10 and there would be an option to submit applications for those deaths not included.</p>.<p><strong>Check out latest DH videos here</strong></p>