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Kerala: 68 people under isolation for Nipah virus
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 8 (ANI): A total of 68 people are under isolation for Nipah virus in Government Medical College in Kozhikode district of Kerala, said Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday.
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All samples sent to NIV, Pune tests negative for Nipah virus, says Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 7 (ANI): All 24 samples of eight persons sent to the National Institute of Virology in Pune have tested negative for Nipah virus, said Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday.
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Nipah virus: Testing lab is ready to open in Kozhikode govt hospital
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 6 (ANI): Kerala health minister Veena George on Monday said that a testing lab is ready at Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode and henceforth the RT-PCR and other samples testing will be done in Kozhikode.
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Kerala reports Nipah virus death, Centre rushes medical team
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): The Central government has rushed a public health team to the Kozhikode district of Kerala as the state reported the first death due to the Nipah virus, the Union Health Ministry informed on Sunday.
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Kerala to conduct seroprevalence study amid increase in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 30 (ANI): Amid rise in COVID-19 cases in Kerala, the state government has decided to conduct a seroprevalence to determine the immunity of people against the virus and assess the risk of the spread of the pandemic.
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Kerala to have new COVID-19 testing strategy: Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 29 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George said here on Sunday that a revised Covid-19 testing strategy is being introduced in the state in the wake of 71 per cent out of total population eligible to be vaccinated taking at least first dose of t
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Veena George to hold emergency meet to assess COVID-19 situation in Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 23 (ANI): Health Minister Veena George to hold an emergency meeting with the health officials on Tuesday in view of the COVID-19 situation in the state.
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Taking best possible measures to contain disease: Kerala health minister o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 19 (ANI): Amid the continuous surge in COVID-19 cases, Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Thursday said the state government is taking the best possible measures to contain the disease.
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COVID-19: Kerala Health Minister directs officials to set up paediatric wa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 18 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday directed the officials to set up paediatric wards and Intensive Care Units (ICUs) in 48 hospitals in view of the possible third wave of COVID-19.
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Over 1.5 cr people inoculated with first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in Keral
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 6 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Thursday said that over 1.5 crore people in the state have been inoculated with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, accounting for 42.82 per cent of Kerala's population.
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Kerala reports 2 more cases of Zika virus
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 31 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday informed that two more people in the state have been diagnosed with the Zika virus.
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Health Minister orders inquiry on suicide of Kerala's first transgender ra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 21 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George has asked the director of the Health Department to conduct an immediate inquiry on the suicide of Anannyah Kumari Alex, Kerala's first transgender radio jockey and the first from the community to file nom
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