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Kerala: Nipah virus hampers tourism, locals blame media
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 25 (ANI): Tourism in Kerala is bearing the brunt of the sudden occurrence of Nipah virus in a section of the state. However, locals and tourists believe that the situation has been falsely portrayed by the media.
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Himachal Pradesh issues advisory on Nipah scare
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh (India), May 25 (ANI): In the wake of the of Nipah Virus scare in Kerala, which claimed the lives of 11 people so far, Himachal Pradesh health ministry issued an advisory on Thursday.
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Health Ministry issues advisory over Nipah outbreak
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday issued an advisory for the general public and healthcare personnel on how to take preventive measures in high-risk areas and how the Nipah virus spreads and what are its symptoms.
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'Nipah Virus not major outbreak, only a local occurrence'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): The Central High-level Team, appointed by the Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda to probe the outbreak of Nipah Virus in Kerala, observed that the disease is not a major outbreak and is only a local occurrence.
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Nipah Virus not an epidemic: Centre
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Thursday, said that the rare Nipah Virus (NiV) is not an epidemic.
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Nipah outbreak: Death toll rises to 11, health advisory issued
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 24 (ANI): As one more person has died in Kerala's Kozhikode due to Nipah virus, taking the death toll to 11, the state's health department on Thursday issued an advisory for people travelling to the state.
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18 dead bats in HP's Nahan causes Nipah virus scare
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Nahan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Amidst the news of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, more than 18 dead bats were discovered on Wednesday in the premises of a government school in Himachal Pradesh's Nahan, triggering a panic among locals.
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Nipah virus outbreak: Suspended Gorakhpur doctor offers help
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Suspended after the death of over 70 infants at a Gorakhpur hospital last year, doctor Kafeel Khan has extended a helping hand to Kerala, which is grappling with the Nipah virus outbreak.
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Kerala offers job to Nipah victim nurse's husband
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Kerala cabinet on Wednesday announced to offer government job to the husband of Lini, a nurse who died due to Nipah virus.
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Nipah outbreak will soon be contained: Centre
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 22 (ANI): In the wake of the sudden outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala, Minister of State (MoS) for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey said his seven-member team is working in full swing to contain the situation.
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Nipah outbreak: 9 dead in Kozhikode district
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): A total of nine persons have died in Kerala's Kozhikode district due to viral fever, out of which two were affected with Nipah virus, the state health department confirmed on Tuesday.
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Death toll in Nipah virus outbreak rises to 10
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): The death toll in the deadly Nipah virus outbreak has risen to 10, Kerala health minister K.K. Shailaja confirmed on Tuesday.
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