Does Nipah Virus Severely Affect Children And Elderly? Know Preventive Measures
1 year, 6 months ago

Does Nipah Virus Severely Affect Children And Elderly? Know Preventive Measures

News 18  

The Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala has become a threat to the nation. In this article, let us explore the risk of the Nipah virus on organs and the standard precautions to avoid any risk. The symptoms of the Nipah virus include high fever, headache, dizziness, seizures, and breathing difficulty. Nipah Virus Risk On Organs Sanjeev Dutta, HOD and Senior Consultant, Department of Neonatology & Paediatrics, Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad said, “Nipah virus infection directly affects the brain and lungs. Encephalitis may even be catastrophic and result in coma or death.” Nipah Virus: Preventive Measures While it is important for all to adopt preventive measures, children and the elderly especially are advised to avoid contact with sick patients and animals.

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Nipah virus outbreak: 175 people in contact list, says Kerala health minister
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nipah virus outbreak: 175 people in contact list, says Kerala health minister

Hindustan Times  

Kerala health minister Veena George stated that 175 people in Malappuram district have been included in the contact list related to the Nipah virus outbreak, reported news agency ANI. The state, which has dealt with several Nipah virus outbreaks since 2018, recorded its first death due to the virus on July 21, 2024. This has been the second death this …

Nipah virus confirmed kills 24-year-old man in Kerala
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Nipah virus confirmed kills 24-year-old man in Kerala

The Hindu  

Health authorities in Kerala confirmed the Nipah virus as the reason for the death of a 24-year-old man from Wandoor in Malappuram district. Nipah virus was suspected in the medical officer’s death investigation after the victim had displayed signs of encephalitis. District Medical Officer R. Renuka sent the serum samples to the virology laboratory at Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode. …

Kerala contains Nipah outbreak: 472 people cleared, restrictions lifted
7 months, 1 week ago

Kerala contains Nipah outbreak: 472 people cleared, restrictions lifted

New Indian Express  

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Kerala Health Department on Wednesday announced that the Nipah outbreak in Malappuram district has been successfully contained. In a statement, it said that the restrictions imposed in the area where the outbreak was reported have been completely lifted after the completion of the 42-day double incubation period. The presence of the Nipah virus was detected in bat samples …

Nipah survivors in Kerala endure a silent struggle
8 months ago

Nipah survivors in Kerala endure a silent struggle

New Indian Express  

KOZHIKODE: The world celebrated a remarkable victory when people in Kozhikode, Ernakulam, and Malappuram districts survived the deadly Nipah virus outbreak in the past few years. “A mysterious illness causing fevers and headaches and leading to the rapid development of acute encephalitis has definitely come with several side effects, but they vary from person to person who survived this deadly …

Nipah in Kerala: Karnataka issues travel advisory
8 months ago

Nipah in Kerala: Karnataka issues travel advisory

The Hindu  

Following a Nipah death reported in the Malappuram district of Kerala on July 21, Karnataka’s Health Department has issued a travel advisory asking people to avoid travel to the affected areas of Kerala unless it is essential. “Karnataka has been taking all necessary actions to check the cross-border transmission of infection from Kerala whenever an outbreak is reported. But as …

Nipah virus: A recurring, deadly threat in India
8 months, 1 week ago

Nipah virus: A recurring, deadly threat in India

Hindustan Times  

Health authorities in India face outbreaks of Nipah virus almost every other year. After a 14-year-old boy died of Nipah virus Sunday, July 21, 2024, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, authorities tried to stop a new outbreak — just a year after the last outbreak in 2023. Nipah virus is commonly found in fruit bats, which feed on …

Nipah virus: Kerala on high alert after 14-year-old boy dies from deadly infection
8 months, 1 week ago

Nipah virus: Kerala on high alert after 14-year-old boy dies from deadly infection

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Indian authorities have issued an …

Nipah test results of 13 people turn -ve, no new cases in state
8 months, 1 week ago

Nipah test results of 13 people turn -ve, no new cases in state

Hindustan Times  

Kerala breathed a sigh of relief on Monday after the results of the serum tests on 13 people who were in close contact with the 14-year-old boy from Pandikkad in Malappuram turned out to be negative for Nipah virus. The state had been on high alert since the boy died of Nipah virus at a Government Medical College Hospital in …

Nipah Virus: Centre issues advisory as Kerala boy dies — symptom, risks, causes and treatment
8 months, 1 week ago

Nipah Virus: Centre issues advisory as Kerala boy dies — symptom, risks, causes and treatment

Live Mint  

A 14-year-old boy from Kerala's Malappuram died on Sunday after contracting Nipah Virus infection. Nipah Virus: Indian govt's advisory to Kerala As Kerala reported a Nipah Virus death, the Centre advised the following immediate public health measures to be taken by the state government: 1. The WHO explained, “During the later outbreaks in Bangladesh and India, Nipah virus spread directly …

Nipah death again in Kerala, 14-year-old boy under treatment dies at Kozhikode MCH
8 months, 1 week ago

Nipah death again in Kerala, 14-year-old boy under treatment dies at Kozhikode MCH

The Hindu  

The Nipah virus claimed the life of a 14-year-old boy from Kerala’s Malappuram district on July 21. Kerala Health Minister Veena George said that the teenager died at the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, while under intense medical care. Also Raed | Centre to deploy team to support Kerala in probing Nipah virus case The Pune-based National Institute of Virology …

Kerala: 14-year-old dies of Nipah virus in Kozhikode
8 months, 1 week ago

Kerala: 14-year-old dies of Nipah virus in Kozhikode

Hindustan Times  

A 14-year-old boy, who was being treated for the Nipah virus, in Kerala's Kozhikode died on Sunday, PTI reported, citing the state government. Health workers shifted people who have been in contact with a person infected with the Nipah virus to an isolation centre at a government hospital in Kozhikode in September 2023. Kerala health minister Veena George said the …

14-year-old infected with Nipah virus in Kerala dies, Centre to assist in tackling outbreak
8 months, 1 week ago

14-year-old infected with Nipah virus in Kerala dies, Centre to assist in tackling outbreak

New Indian Express  

MALAPPURAM: The 14-year-old boy from Pandikkad in Malappuram who was infected with Nipah passed away on Sunday while under treatment for the disease at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital. Unfortunately, he passed away at around 11:30 am," said Health Minister Veena George. The health minister said there are 246 people in the Nipah contact list in the district, with 63 of …

Kerala: 14-year-old boy infected with Nipah virus dies of cardiac arrest
8 months, 1 week ago

Kerala: 14-year-old boy infected with Nipah virus dies of cardiac arrest

India TV News  

Kerala: 14-year-old boy infected with Nipah virus dies of cardiac arrest Nipah virus: The Kerala government on Saturday had confirmed Nipah infection in the 14-year-old, who hails from Malappuram district. Nipah virus: A 14-year-old boy, who was being treated for the Nipah virus, in Kerala's Kozhikode died on Sunday, said state Health Minister Veena George said. All cases of human …

Nipah outbreak in Kerala? All you need to know as govt confirms infection in 14-year-old boy
8 months, 1 week ago

Nipah outbreak in Kerala? All you need to know as govt confirms infection in 14-year-old boy

Live Mint  

Kerala remains braced for a Nipah outbreak after a 14-year-old boy tested positive in Malappuram district. The southern state has seen numerous Nipah outbreaks in recent years — including an outbreak in August 2023 that claimed two lives and affected four other people. India had procured monoclonal antibodies from Australia last year in the midst of another Nipah outbreak. The …

Suspected Nipah virus case spreads scare in Kerala’s Malappuram
8 months, 1 week ago

Suspected Nipah virus case spreads scare in Kerala’s Malappuram

The Hindu  

A Nipah virus scare spread in Malappuram district of Kerala on July 20 following a suspected case reported by the health authorities. Emergency meeting An emergency meeting convened by Health Minister Veena George on July 20 morning put the health and other government departments on increased alert. Top officials of the State Health department, including Additional Chief Secretary, National Health …

Kerala reports Nipah virus case in Malappuram, precautionary measures underway
8 months, 1 week ago

Kerala reports Nipah virus case in Malappuram, precautionary measures underway

India TV News  

Kerala reports Nipah virus case in Malappuram, precautionary measures underway A 14-year-old boy in Kerala’s Malappuram district has tested positive for the Nipah virus, prompting immediate health measures and containment efforts. Kerala Health Minister Veena George confirmed on Saturday, July 20, that a 14-year-old boy from the state's Malappuram district has tested positive for the Nipah virus. Health Minister Veena …

No new cases of Nipah virus detected in India since September: WHO
1 year, 5 months ago

No new cases of Nipah virus detected in India since September: WHO

Hindustan Times  

The World Health Organization on Tuesday said that no new cases of the brain-damaging Nipah virus were detected in India since September 15, after an outbreak in early September led to two deaths. The Kozhikode district administration lifts restrictions after no fresh cases of Nipah virus were reported in Kerala. Between September 12 and 15, the Union health ministry reported …

WHO says no new cases of Nipah virus detected since Sept 15
1 year, 5 months ago

WHO says no new cases of Nipah virus detected since Sept 15

Firstpost  

In its sixth outbreak in the country since 2001 this year, the virus, known for its 70% mortality rate, has claimed two lives out of the six who were infected in a span of few days in September, sending the Kerala government scrambling to contain the spread No fresh cases of the deadly Nipah virus have been detected since September …

Early detection, effective treatment helped in bringing down Nipah mortality rate: Kerala Health Minister
1 year, 6 months ago

Early detection, effective treatment helped in bringing down Nipah mortality rate: Kerala Health Minister

India TV News  

The effective and timely intervention of the state health system brought down the Nipah fatality rate to 33 percent in its fourth outbreak, said Kerala Health Minister Veena George said on Saturday speaking in the wake of all infected persons recovering from the zoonotic illness. "However, we have lost the lives of two out of the total six affected persons …

Nipah virus scare recedes again in Kerala as four cured patients go home
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus scare recedes again in Kerala as four cured patients go home

The Hindu  

Scripting a memorable moment for all who staged a daring fight against Nipah outbreak, four patients including a nine-year old boy who was in a very critical condition till very recently have been tested double-negative for the infection. The medical team comprising doctors and nurses who cared for two critically-infected patients at the Malabar Institute of Medical Science, Kozhikode said …

Four Nipah infected patients in Kerala recovered and tested ‘double negative’, says Kerala Health Minister
1 year, 6 months ago

Four Nipah infected patients in Kerala recovered and tested ‘double negative’, says Kerala Health Minister

Hindustan Times  

Kozhikode, Sep 29 Four people, including a nine-year-old boy, who were under treatment for Nipah in Kozhikode, have recovered, state Health Minister Veena George said on Friday. Health workers at a Nipah virus isolation ward, at a medical college in Kozhikode Sharing the "good news", the minister said in a brief statement that they have tested "double negative". Earlier, the …

Nipah virus in Kerala: 4 people including minor recover from infection
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus in Kerala: 4 people including minor recover from infection

Live Mint  

Nipah virus update: Kerala Health Minister Veena George has shared an update on Nipah virus update in the state. The state Health Minister Veena George said that four people, including a nine-year-old boy, who were under treatment for Nipah in Kozhikode have recovered. While speaking to news agency ANI, she shared the good news and said, “"Four people including a …

Nipah virus scare abates as all 4 patients recover in Kerala
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus scare abates as all 4 patients recover in Kerala

India Today  

All four patients who tested positive for Nipah virus in Kerala this year have recovered and been discharged from the hospital, health officials said on Friday. Four of these people tested positive for the virus, and they were all admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital in Kozhikode. The Kerala government took a number of steps to contain the latest …

Lessons from Nipah outbreak in Kerala
1 year, 6 months ago

Lessons from Nipah outbreak in Kerala

Hindustan Times  

The Nipah Virus infection reported from Kozhikode, Kerala, coming in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, has attracted worldwide attention. The World Organisation for Animal Health observed that human cases have occurred sporadically in Bangladesh and India since 2003 without apparent related domestic animal disease outbreaks, suggesting possible human-to-human transmission. Covid-19 prompted the Prime Minister’s Science, Technology, and Innovation Advisory …

Nipah virus can cause severe infection in kids; expert suggests precautionary measures
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus can cause severe infection in kids; expert suggests precautionary measures

Hindustan Times  

Life is resuming back to normal and restrictions are easing in Kerala as Nipah virus cases decline in the state. Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus and can spread from animals to humans as well as humans to humans. "Nipah virus is a zoonotic virus that may transmit from animals to humans. People contracting this virus may undergo severe conditions …

Nipah Virus: Restrictions Eased in Kerala As No New Cases Found in Last One Week
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah Virus: Restrictions Eased in Kerala As No New Cases Found in Last One Week

News 18  

The district authorities in Kerala’s Kozhikode on Friday lifted the containment zone restrictions from all the wards of the nine panchayats in Vadakara Taluk and relaxed other curbs in the remaining zones after no new Nipah cases were reported in the state since September 16. The District Collector’s order said that all shops within the containment zones can operate till …

Nipah outbreak in Kerala under control, but threat persists: CM Pinarayi Vijayan
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah outbreak in Kerala under control, but threat persists: CM Pinarayi Vijayan

India TV News  

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan held a press conference on Tuesday to provide an update on the Nipah outbreak in Kozhikode district. Despite the controlled spread, Vijayan mentioned that the Indian Council of Medical Research has not been able to determine why Nipah cases continue to emerge in northern Kozhikode. Vijayan highlighted that information from the ICMR study on bats …

Nipah virus outbreak: Watch out for these 3 risk factors
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus outbreak: Watch out for these 3 risk factors

Hindustan Times  

For the third time in five years, the brain-damaging Nipah virus has surfaced again in the Kozhikode district of Kerala, leading the state health department to declare a health alert after two “unnatural” deaths were reported, followed by four high-risk contact cases with a 9-year-old on ventilator support. Nipah virus outbreak: Watch out for these 3 risk factors In an …

Deadly outbreak | Nipah virus
1 year, 6 months ago

Deadly outbreak | Nipah virus

The Hindu  

The Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala in 2018 was, in retrospect, the first true outbreak people had witnessed in living memory. For a population fed, on screen, with pacy narratives, dizzying tales of disease, horror and death, the 2018 Nipah virus outbreak was a horrifying reel-to-real conversion. It was when NiV hit Kozhikode district, in Kerala, in 2018, where 21 …

Rare, deadly Nipah virus: What are the symptoms?
1 year, 6 months ago

Rare, deadly Nipah virus: What are the symptoms?

Hindustan Times  

Authorities in the southern Indian state of Kerala are working to contain a new outbreak of the Nipah virus. To contain a new outbreak of the dangerous Nipah virus, thousands of offices and schools have been closed in Kerala. Kerala Health Minister Veena George confirmed another case of the Nipah virus on Wednesday, bringing the total number of infections in …

Nipah has around 70% mortality rate, Covid had 3%: ICMR
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah has around 70% mortality rate, Covid had 3%: ICMR

Live Mint  

The mortality rate of the Nipah virus is much higher than Covid-19 viral disease, said ICMR DG Dr Rajeev Bahl on Friday. According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, the mortality rate of Nipah is around 60% as compared to that of Covid which was nearly 3% in the country. Rajeev Bahl emphasized that all the current cases of …

What is Nipah virus? Check symptoms, treatment options
1 year, 6 months ago

What is Nipah virus? Check symptoms, treatment options

Live Mint  

Educational facilities in Kerala’s Kozhikode district will be closed until September 24 due to the outbreak of the Nipah virus, according to the district administration. The Nipah virus can cause symptoms ranging from mild respiratory issues to fatal encephalitis, the World Health Organisation states. Nipah virus symptoms For those infected, initial symptoms include fever, headaches, muscle pain, vomiting and sore …

Nipah virus: Kerala shuts schools, Australian antibodies sought
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus: Kerala shuts schools, Australian antibodies sought

India Today  

With Kerala’s Kozhikode reporting another confirmed case of Nipah virus on Friday, the state government declared holidays for educational institutions in the district till September 24. On Friday, one more case of Nipah virus infection was confirmed in Kerala's Kozhikode district after the sample of a 39-year-old man turned positive, taking the total number of cases to six. A 39-year-old …

Nipah virus puts Kerala under siege again with fourth outbreak
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus puts Kerala under siege again with fourth outbreak

The Hindu  

A sense of dread is growing in Kuttiadi, a town located on the slopes of the Western Ghats in Kozhikode district of Kerala. Editorial | Unified approach: On the Nipah outbreak in Kerala and a One Health approach Then, on September 11, alarm bells rang when M. Haris, 40, of Mangalad in the Ayancheri gram panchayat near Vadakara, died at …

India on Alert to Contain Outbreak of Deadly Nipah Virus
1 year, 6 months ago

India on Alert to Contain Outbreak of Deadly Nipah Virus

Live Mint  

Authorities in southern India scaled up efforts to contain an outbreak of Nipah virus after two people died of the disease, which originates in animals and can in severe cases cause respiratory illness and fatal brain swelling. The second person died early this week, a Kerala health official said on Friday, while four more, including a child, have tested positive …

Nipah outbreak in Kerala: Govt panel says mortality rate ’very high’ than Covid
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah outbreak in Kerala: Govt panel says mortality rate ’very high’ than Covid

Live Mint  

Nipah outbreak in Kerala: The Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research Rajeev Bahl informed that the mortality rate in Nipah virus infection cases is very high compared to the Covid-19 infection. The head of the medical body added that while in Covid-19 the mortality was no more than 2% to 3%, in Nipah virus infection cases the …

Nipah virus outbreak: Top 10 symptoms of the deadly virus; prevention and treatment tips
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus outbreak: Top 10 symptoms of the deadly virus; prevention and treatment tips

Hindustan Times  

Amid the outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala, the state has been taking all the precautionary measures to control the spread. While Nipah virus starts with mild symptoms like headache, muscle pain, fatigue, nausea, it may progress to mental confusion, seizures and encephalitis when the virus starts affecting brain function. The symptoms of Nipah virus infection can range from mild …

Nipah virus outbreak: Karnataka urges caution regarding travel to Kerala
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus outbreak: Karnataka urges caution regarding travel to Kerala

Live Mint  

New Delhi: In light of the Nipah virus outbreak in the Kozhikode region of Kerala, the Karnataka government has issued an advisory asking individuals to refrain from travelling to the affected areas of the neighbouring state. The Karnataka government has also instructed its officials to enhance surveillance efforts in bordering districts such as Kodagu, Dakshin Kannada, Chamarajanagar, and Mysore to …

Nipah virus top updates: Here’s how Kerala is prepared
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus top updates: Here’s how Kerala is prepared

Live Mint  

Nipah virus strain in Kerala is the Bangladesh variant that spreads from humans is characterised by high mortality despite lower infectivity. One more case, that is sixth, of Nipah virus was confirmed by Health Minister's Office in which a 39-year-old man who is under observation in a hospital in Kozhikode. In response to the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala's Kozhikode …

Nipah virus in Kerala: One more confirmed case pushes infection tally to 6
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus in Kerala: One more confirmed case pushes infection tally to 6

Live Mint  

One more confirmed case of Nipah virus case has been reported in Kerala. On Wednesday, a 24-year old health worker became the fifth confirmed Nipah case in the state of the latest outbreak. Earlier this week, the health department said virus strain of the current outbreak is the Bangladesh variant that spreads from humans and has a high mortality rate …

Nipah virus: Past outbreaks, scrutiny helped in case detection
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus: Past outbreaks, scrutiny helped in case detection

Hindustan Times  

A combination of familiarity with symptoms, adherence to protocols laid down during previous outbreaks and effective contact tracing measures helped officials in Kerala detect cases of Nipah virus in time, experts said on Thursday, a day after a 24-year-old health worker tested positive taking the total number of cases to five. “Doctors treating the nine-year-old boyfound that his father had …

Genotype I strain of Nipah virus variant likely present in Kerala
1 year, 6 months ago

Genotype I strain of Nipah virus variant likely present in Kerala

Hindustan Times  

The strain of Nipah virus variant present in Kerala is likely to be genotype I, according to people familiar with the matter. Health workers at a control room set up amid Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala Read here: Nipah virus: Past outbreaks, scrutiny helped in case detection Nipah virus is a highly pathogenic virus that causes fatal encephalitis—swelling of the …

The deadly virus India is racing to contain as five cases and 700 contacts identified
1 year, 6 months ago

The deadly virus India is racing to contain as five cases and 700 contacts identified

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Experts in India’s southern state …

Nipah outbreak: Schools, colleges shut in Kerala’s Kozhikode for two days
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah outbreak: Schools, colleges shut in Kerala’s Kozhikode for two days

Live Mint  

To curb the rising cases of Nipah virus in Kerala, all the educational institutions have been ordered to stay close on Thursday and Friday. Kerala's fifth Nipah virus case raises alarm The state government raised its guards after Kerala reported fifth case of Nipah virus on Wednesday. To prevent the further increase in cases, the Wayanad district administration also constitued …

Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala: Karnataka, Tamil Nadu ramp up vigil at borders
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala: Karnataka, Tamil Nadu ramp up vigil at borders

Live Mint  

In the wake of the Nipah virus in Kerala, neighboring states Karnataka and Tamil Nadu have increased vigil in the bordering districts to prevent the spread of the virus. Not just Karnataka, Tamil Nadu has also sounded an alert in the districts sharing borders with Kerala. In Kozhikode all educational institutions will remain closed on Thursday and Friday in the …

Nipah virus in Kerala: ‘Situation not as scary as in 2018’, says K K Shailaja
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus in Kerala: ‘Situation not as scary as in 2018’, says K K Shailaja

Live Mint  

Nipah in Kerala: With India on high alert after a resurgence of the potentially deadly Nipah virus, which has killed at least two people in recent days. Now Former Health Minister and senior ruling CPI MLA K K Shailaja has shared an update saying that the state has nothing to worry about the Nipah outbreak in Kozhikode as the situation …

Nipah virus in Kerala: 2 deaths, over 700 people tested. What we know so far
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah virus in Kerala: 2 deaths, over 700 people tested. What we know so far

Live Mint  

Nipah in Kerala: In a race to stop the spread of the rare and deadly Nipah virus, which has killed two people, Kerala shut some schools, offices, and public transport on Wednesday. The state government on Wednesday evening said at least 706 people, including 153 health workers, were undergoing tests to check the spread of the virus. 2)Two infected people …

Nipah in Kerala: 5 cases; 700 people on contact list, 77 high-risk | 10 points
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah in Kerala: 5 cases; 700 people on contact list, 77 high-risk | 10 points

Hindustan Times  

A 24-year-old health worker who came into close contact with a Nipah patient tested positive on Wednesday taking the total number of positive cases in the state to five. As the state government has announced containment zones and restrictions to stop the spread of the virus, the contact list of the patients has become a reason for worry as 700 …

Nipah outbreak: Holidays extended in all Kerala's Kozhikode schools till September 16; check details
1 year, 6 months ago

Nipah outbreak: Holidays extended in all Kerala's Kozhikode schools till September 16; check details

India TV News  

Nipah Outbreak, School closed news, school closed in Kerala's Kozhikode: The District magistrate of Kerala's Kozikode has extended the school and college holidays till September 16 due to Nipah Virus outbreak in the region. The last patient to test positive was a 39-year-old man taking treatment in a private hospital where Nipah-positive people were treated for other ailments earlier in …

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