Nipah virus in Kerala: 9 panchayats in Kozhikode district declared ...
WEBSep 13, 2023 · The number of Nipah cases in Kozhikode rose to five on Wednesday after a health worker tested positive for the infection even as the source of the virus remained unknown. The state had earlier reported four positive Nipah cases – two of them have died over the last two weeks.
Nipah virus infection - India - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBOct 3, 2023 · From the 12 to 15 September 2023, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, reported six laboratory-confirmed Nipah virus cases, including two deaths, in Kozhikode district, Kerala.
Nipah virus: Indian authorities tracing contacts after teen dies …
WEBJul 22, 2024 · Kochi, India — Authorities in southern India’s Kerala state are taking preventive steps after the death of a 14-year-old boy from the Nipah virus and the identification of 60 people in the...
Indian authorities rush to contain a deadly Nipah virus outbreak …
WEBSep 14, 2023 · A state in southern India is taking measures to contain an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two people died from the rare and often deadly disease, shutting schools and testing hundreds to ...
Kerala Nipah Virus Live: 1 more test positive for Nipah virus …
WEBSep 16, 2023 · No fresh positive cases of Nipah virus were reported in the state on Saturday. However, five more persons who came into contact with those infected have been placed in isolation at a Kozhikode hospital. They have only minor symptoms and all their samples will be tested, said health minister Veena George.
Nipah Virus Updates: Educational institutions in Kozhikode shut …
WEBThe outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in Kerala's Kozhikode district has prompted the administration to introduce Covid era-like containment zones in nine panchayats.
Nipah virus updates: 1,233 contacts traced, 352 high-risk; 61 …
WEBKerala has so far confirmed a total of six cases of Nipah infection since the latest outbreak in the Kozhikode district. Two individuals lost their lives due to the virus, bringing the number...
Nipah virus infection - India - World Health Organization (WHO)
WEBOn 4 September 2021, the Kerala State Health department reported an isolated case of Nipah virus disease in Kozhikode district, Kerala state, India. Nipah has a relatively high case fatality ratio, and is an emerging zoonotic disease of public health importance in the South East Asia and Western Pacific WHO Regions.
Over 700 people tested for Nipah virus after two deaths in India
WEBSep 13, 2023 · Two infected people have died since Aug. 30 in Kerala's fourth outbreak of the virus since 2018, forcing authorities to declare containment zones in at least eight Kozhikode villages.
Nipah virus behind two Kerala deaths; govt sets up control room.
WEBKerala health minister convened a high-level meeting on Tuesday after two “unnatural deaths” were reported from Kozhikode, renewing concerns over Nipah virus.
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