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Health Minister KK Shailaja, who earned praise for her handling of the Covid-19 crisis, is not a part of the new state cabinet, which is set to have freshers from CPM and CPI, with CM Pinarayi Vijayan being the only old face.
Kerala had seen the Nipah virus outbreak twice, in 2018 and 2019. KK Shailaja, also known as "Shailaja Teacher", was praised for handling the Nipah virus crisis in the state. KK Shailaja has appreciated the way she managed to contain the spread of the coronavirus in the state.
The second Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala, to be sworn in on May 20, will have a 21-member cabinet, LDF convenor and CPI (M) acting state secretary A Vijayaraghavan said.
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