THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Legendary Communist leader and founder of the Janadhipathya Samrakshana Samithi, KR Gouri Amma, has been admitted to a private hospital in the city.
She was suffering from fever and chills at the time of admission on Thursday noon.
She is undergoing treatment at the intensive care unit of the hospital and her condition is better now, a relative said.
She was tested negative for Covid-19.
The 101-year-old leader was shifted from her house at Cherthala to her niece's residence in Thiruvananthapuram two weeks before.
In view of the Covid situation there were strict restrictions for visitors.
KR Gouri Amma was revenue minister in the first Communist Government led by EMS Namboodiripad.