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Kerala Nipah outbreak: 74 people tested negative so far, 267 on contact li
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The current situation was evaluated in a review meeting led by Health Minister Veena George and it was assessed that no new individuals have been added to the contact list on Saturday.
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Kerala Nipah outbreak: 37 people tested negative so far, 268 on contact li
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Earlier on September 17, Veena George met Union Health Minister JP Nadda in Delhi regarding the Nipah outbreak in Malappuram.
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Malappuram Nipah outbreak: 175 people identified in contact list, 126 in h
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George said on Tuesday that 175 people have been included in the contact list of the 24-year-old patient who died of Nipah virus infection.
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"Ironic that prevalence of illnesses widespread in state like Kerala": Con
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
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.
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'Nipah Virus' suspected: Kerala Health Minister Veena George convenes high
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The meeting discussed the measures to be taken to prevent the spread of the virus and to ensure the safety of the public. The officials also reviewed the current situation and the steps taken so far to control the outbreak.
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Kerala Health Minister announces to intensify Nipah prevention efforts
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Nipah Virus, transmitted from animals to humans, can lead to severe illness and fatalities.
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Kerala to conduct seroprevalence survey on Nipah virus outbreaks in Kozhik
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that the state will conduct a seroprevalence study on the Nipah virus being repeatedly found in Kozhikode district.
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Samples of 61 high-risk contacts test negative, Nipah situation under cont
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Monday said that Samples from 61 high-risk contacts have tested negative.
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'World's first Biosafety level 3 lab is assisting in Nipah testing in Kera
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday said that that several cases of Nipah have been found in Kerala and that the world's first Biosafety level 3 (BSL-3) lab is assisting the testing of the virus in the state.
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It’s not yet known how primary contact contracted Nipah virus infection in
Updated : 2 years, 8 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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Kerala Nipah outbreak: All educational institutions in Kozhikode to conduc
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The district administration on Saturday informed that all educational institutions in Kozhikode district will switch to online classes from September 18 till further orders.
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Nipah outbreak: HC asks Kerala govt to issue advisory to Sabarimala pilgri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid the Nipah outbreak in the state, the Kerala High Court has asked the state government to issue an advisory, if found necessary, to Sabarimala pilgrims as the temple opens for its monthly pooja.
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