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"No cause for concern, advises elderly, pregnant women to wear masks": Ker
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Following the recent reports of an outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday advised elderly, pregnant women to wear masks, adding there is no need to panic as of now.
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Kerala: Kannur natives who returned from UAE test positive for Mpox
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Two people tested positive for Mpox in Kerala's Kannur after returning from UAE on Tuesday. The duo is currently receiving treatment at Pariyaram Medical College Hospital in the district, and their route map will be released shortly, officials said.
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Kerala: Three more people test negative for Nipah in Malappuram; 267 on co
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Sunday confirmed that the test results of three more individuals related to the Nipah virus outbreak returned negative.
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Kerala Nipah outbreak: 74 people tested negative so far, 267 on contact li
Updated : 1 year, 5 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, 5 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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Case of Mpox reported in Malappuram district, confirms Kerala Health Minis
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
A case of monkey pox (Mpox) has been confirmed in the Malappuram district of Kerala, according to State Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday.
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Malappuram Nipah outbreak: 175 people identified in contact list, 126 in h
Updated : 1 year, 5 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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Kerala: 24-year-old man dies of Nipah in Kerala's Malappuram
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Sunday said that the test result of a 24-year-old man who died at a private hospital in Malappuram on Saturday was found positive for Nipah virus. The samples were tested at the National Institute of Virology in Pune.
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Kerala: Five-member expert team to visit disaster-affected areas in Wayana
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A five-member expert team led by senior scientist John Matthai of the National Centre for Geosciences appointed by the State Disaster Management Authority will inspect the landslide-hit areas in Wayanad's Meppadi panchayat on Tuesday.
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Kerala has developed SOP for treating amoebic meningoencephalitis, a rare
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George said that the Kerala government has developed an SOP for the treatment of amoebic meningoencephalitis as the country does not have an SOP for it as it is a very rare disease globally.
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"Man-made, Communist-Congress made disaster": BJP MP Tejasvi Surya on Waya
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The death toll in the massive landslides that occurred on July 30 in Chooralmala and Mundakkai of Wayanad stands at 308 as of Friday, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said.
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Wayanad landslides: Search operation enters Day 5, death toll at 308
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The death toll in the massive landslides that occurred on July 30 in Chooralmala and Mundakkai of Wayanad stands at 308 as of Friday, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said.
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