Nipah, Kerala
Kerala Nipah Virus: After recent death, 134 fall under high-risk category; Here are symptoms and other details
Kerala Health Minister Veena George announced that another contact of the 24-year-old Nipah virus victim tested negative, making it 37 negative results. Two more high-risk contacts were added. Currently,
One Dead From Nipah Virus in India's Kerala; Second Death This Year
This is the second death caused by Nipah in Kerala since July. Nipah is classified as a priority pathogen by the World Health Organization (WHO) because of its potential to trigger an epidemic. There is no vaccine to prevent infection and no treatment to cure it.
How Nipah virus re-emerged for the sixth time in Kerala
The Nipah virus has resurfaced in Kerala, tragically claiming the life of a 24-year-old student from the state’s Malappuram district on September 9th. This marks the sixth time since 2018 that the sou
Nipah Virus Kerala: 175 People Under Surveillance After Nipah Virus Death; Symptoms And Preventive Measures
The recent outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala has led the government to take steps to prevent the spread. Health Minister of the state, Veena George said that 175 people in the Malappuram district have been included in the contact list related to the recent Nipah virus case.
Nipah virus claims another life in Kerala district, masks up, schools shut: Symptoms, treatment and transmission explained
The Kerala government has imposed strict containment measures in Malappuram district following a Nipah virus death. Shops in affected areas must close by 7 PM, and public gatherings are banned. Schools and other institutions are shut down,
Nipah virus: Kerala reports second death in four months
A 24 year old student who was visiting his hometown of Malappuram, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, has become the second person to die from Nipah virus infection in the state this year, the country’s national laboratory confirmed on 15 September.
How Nipah virus re-emerged for 6th time in Kerala
The Nipah virus has re-emerged in Kerala, marking the sixth outbreak since 2018. The latest victim is a 24-year-old student from Malappuram district who succumbed to the disease on September 9. Health officials have identified 175 individuals who had contact with him and are taking measures to prevent a larger outbreak.
Nipah Virus Claims Life In Kerala, WHO Warns Of Severe Symptoms And Zoonotic Spread | ABP Live
After the coronavirus pandemic, several other viruses emerged that, while not as dangerous, were still significant threats. One such virus is the Nipah virus, which recently claimed a life in Kerala.
Nipah Virus: “Taken all measures to ensure virus does not spread…” Kerala HM Veena George
Kerala Health Minister Veena George briefed about the precaution taken for Nipah virus on 17. Speaking to ANI she said that a student in Mallapuram died due to Nippah virus and 26 persons who were in contact with deceased are in high risk.
Mask mandate in Kerala district after Nipah death
KOZHIKODE: A day after it was confirmed that a 24-year-old student in Kerala's Malappuram had succumbed to Nipah infection on Sept 9, authorities have declared containment zones in five civic wards in the locality and mandated wearing face masks.
Nipah virus: A recurring, deadly threat in India
Health authorities in India face outbreaks of Nipah virus almost every other year. Transmitted by fruit bats, it's often fatal among humans.
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Kerala Nipah outbreak: 74 people tested negative so far, 267 on contact list
Malappuram: Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday confirmed that the test results of six more individuals related ...
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Kerala Health Minister Confirms More Negative Results in Nipah Virus Outbreak
Kerala Health Minister Veena George confirmed six more negative results in the Nipah virus outbreak. A review meeting found ...
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Nipah Virus In Kerala: State Releases 'Route Map' Of Victim, Declares 5 Wards As Containment Zone — Updates
Kerala Health Minister Veena George confirmed the death on September 9 and stated that the victim was indeed infected with ...
Visitors from Kerala to the Nilgiris being screened for Nipah virus at border checkposts
Health Department screens Kerala visitors at Nilgiris border to prevent Nipah virus spread, testing and quarantine in place.
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Kerala's Nipah Virus Scare: Contact List Clears First Hurdle with Negative Results
The 20 individuals in contact with a 24-year-old man who succumbed to the Nipah virus in Kerala have tested negative.