According to the officials, 84 people are undergoing treatment in various hospitals in Wayanad, Kozhikode and Malappuram districts while 187 have been discharged.
The regional meteorological department has issued a warning for heavy rainfall in five districts, including Wayanad. An Orange Alert has been issued for Malappuram, Kozhikode, Wayanad, Kannur, and Kasaragod, while a Yellow Alert is in place for Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam, Ernakul
The bodies of 75 victims have been identified so far, according to a compilation of official data from the Kerala Revenue Department taking into account data of hospitals in the area. It said that postmortem procedures of 123 dead bodies have been completed and of these bodies of 62 victi
Nine individuals on the contact list for Nipah had negative results, according to information released by Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Monday. The minister was speaking after the Nipa review meeting was held in the Malappuram Collectorate Conference Hall in the evening.
The 14-year-old boy who tested positive for Nipah virus at the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital succumbed to the disease on Sunday afternoon, Health Minister Veena George stated.
Due to the continued heavy rains in the state, district administrations of eight districts ordered the closure of educational institutions in their respective districts on Wednesday.
The IMD has issued a red alert for Malappuram, Kannur and Kasaragod districts in Kerala and orange alert in Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, Kozhikode and Wayanad districts.
Schools and colleges will remain closed on Thursday in six districts in Kerala in view of the rain alert issued by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) for the state.
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday issued a red alert in Malappuram District and an orange alert for seven districts of Kerala for heavy rains.