Thu Jan 02 16:37:46 UTC 2025: ## Kerala MLA Shows Improvement After Fall
**KOCHI, January 2, 2025** – MLA Uma Thomas, hospitalized at Renai MediCity following a fall at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium on December 29th, is showing signs of improvement. A medical bulletin released Thursday reports slight progress in the ICU, with the ventilator being gradually removed. Thomas sustained injuries after a 15-foot fall from a makeshift stage during a mass dance event aiming for a Guinness World Record. Her reactive pleural effusion, a lung condition resulting from the trauma, is under close observation. A multidisciplinary medical team, including cardiovascular, neurology, and pulmonology specialists, expressed satisfaction with her recovery.