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19 teams working in the field to trace contacts of Nipah patients: Kerala
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Minister Veena George began by highlighting the extensive efforts made to trace and identify individuals who may have come in contact with the infected individuals.
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It’s not yet known how primary contact contracted Nipah virus infection in
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The key aspect to address right now is how the primary contact contracted the infection which is still unknown, said Indian Medical Association (IMA) Public Health Standing Committee Chairman Dr A Althaf amid the Nipah outbreak in Kerala.
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Nipah virus: All educational institutes in Kozhikode to remain shut till S
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Online classes will be ensured throughout the week, the district administration said.
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Nipah Virus outbreak: 15 samples in high-risk category sent for testing
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid concerns over the Nipah virus in Kerala, 15 samples of those in the high-risk category in the contact list have been sent for testing.
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Nipah: Kerala to test samples of all persons in 'high-risk' contact list
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Kerala government on Thursday decided to take body-fluid samples of all of those who are on the 'high-risk' contact list linked to the first Nipah victim, a 47-year-old man who died on August 30 in the latest outbreak of the infection in the state
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Kerala reports another case of Nipah, govt forms 19 committees to monitor
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Health Minister Veena George while addressing a press conference on Wednesday, said, "So far, three samples have tested Nipah positive. We have started contact tracing. Of 706 contacts, 77 are in the high-risk category, 153 health workers are in the low-risk category," Veena George said.
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Contact list of suspected Nipah patients has grown to 350, 50 pc in high-r
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid growing worries over the return of Nipah virus in Kerala, Kozhikode District Collector A. Geetha on Wednesday said the list of contacts of patients, suspected to have been infected by the virus, have grown to about 350 and 50 per cent of them are in the high-risk category.
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"Still awaiting results from NIV Pune": Kerala Health Minister Veena Georg
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, George said, "We are still awaiting results from NIV Pune. After receiving news of confirmation (of Nipah virus), I contacted NIV Pune which said the tests were still ongoing. We have also conducted tests in Kerala and strongly suspect Nipah virus infection (be
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FIFA suspends Spain soccer chief Luis Rubiales over kissing controversy
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Rubiales has refused to resign from his post, despite a large uproar his actions have caused in the football community, as per Sky Sports. FIFA has also ordered him and the Spanish FA to not contact the World Cup-winning player or anyone close to her. Hermoso has also raised accusations agai
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Delhi Police arrests man duping people in name of selling jewellery online
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the police, On 21 August a complaint was received at Cyber Police Station Dwarka, wherein the complainant alleged that an unknown person contacted him through Facebook and offered him to buy gold and silver jewellery at wholesale rates.
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Women with undiagnosed endometriosis visit doctor more frequently: Study
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Endometriosis is a chronic, frequently painful ailment that only affects women. New research indicates the possibility of reducing the road to diagnosis and therapy. Women with endometriosis have greater contact with their GP, private gynaecologist, and hospital care than the general populat
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"I've been in a pretty rough shape": Magnus Carlsen says food poisoning ha
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
World No.1 Chess player Magnus Carlsen revealed that he came in contact with food poisoning after his semifinal victory against Azerbaijan's Nijat Abasov which eventually affected his preparation for the final of the FIDE Chess World Cup.
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