Nipah kills one more in Kerala's Kozhikode as death toll rises to 17; victim had tested negative for virus on first occasion
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Nipah kills one more in Kerala's Kozhikode as death toll rises to 17; victim had tested negative for virus on first occasion

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With the death toll rising to 17, one more person who contracted the Nipah Virus infection passed away in Khozikode, Kerala on 1 June. The Nipah virus killed one more person in Kerala’s Kozhikode district on Friday, taking the death toll to 17, reports said. Nipah virus infection is a newly emerging zoonosis that causes severe disease in both animals and humans. Over the last few weeks, several state governments in India have issued health advisories, warning people of the dangers as well as the symptoms of the Nipah virus infection.

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