India, June 7 -- Kerala chief minister VD Satheesan on Sunday sought Centre's intervention to help Indian healthcare workers affected by visa-related issues in the UAE following the closure of an Iranian in Dubai as the the ongoing conflict in West Asia continues to simmer for over three months now.

In the letter addressed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Satheesan highlighted the plight of Kerala-based workers who are facing significant visa restrictions and possibilities of losing their jobs due to the closure of the hospital.

"I am writing to seek your urgent intervention on behalf of a group of Indian healthcare professionals, predominantly from Kerala, who were employed at Iranian Hospital, Dubai, and are presently facing an extrem...