The Central team and the Kerala government are battling the recent Zika outbreak, amid rising Covid-19 cases, in the southern state. Kerala has 18 active Zika virus cases, and a six-member Central team has been sent to the southern state to assist the local government in handling the situation. The team held meetings with state government officials, including Thiruvananthapuram District …
Rising COVID-19 cases in Kerala, coupled with the recent outbreak of the Zika virus, is causing concern to the health authorities here as the southern state battles to bring down the fresh infections. Dr Amar Fettle, the state nodal officer for COVID-19, said that the Kerala government was carrying out extensive testing to ensure no one who is infected is …
)