In the wake of a cholera outbreak in the Kundanamkunnu tribal settlement in Noolpuzha panchayat, Wayanad District Collector D.R. Meghasree has declared containment zones in a 500-meter-radius around other tribal settlements in the area, effective from ugust 22. The containment zones include the Kundanamkunnu, Thiruvannur and Lakshamveedu settlements, where the spread of the disease is suspected. District Medical Officer P. …
In the wake of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, nine panchayats in Kozhikode district have turned into containment zones. The containment zones were created after two deaths related to the Nipah virus reported this year. On Friday, one more person got infected by the Nipah virus in Kozhikode district. Centre sends Nipah virus antibody: The Indian Council of Medical …
