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Kerala Says Nipah Virus Outbreak Contained, 472 People Cleared
The Kerala Health Department on Wednesday announced that the Nipah outbreak in Malappuram district has been successfully contained.
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14-Year-Old Kerala Boy Tests Positive For Nipah Virus
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday confirmed Nipah infection in a 14-year-old boy from Malappuram district.
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Kerala Prepares Special Action Calendar To Prevent Nipah Virus Outbreak
The Kerala government said on Tuesday that a special action calendar is being prepared for the prevention of a Nipah outbreak, which has haunted the state on four occasions in the past.
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Nipah Outbreak Under Control But Threat Not Over, Says Kerala Chief Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday the Nipah outbreak reported from Kozhikode district is under control but the threat of the infectious disease is not over yet.
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Nipah Situation Under Control In Kerala, Says Health Minister
The situation regarding the latest Nipah outbreak in Kerala is completely under control, and more than 200 samples from the high-risk contacts were tested negative, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said in Kerala on Monday.
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Nipah: High Court Asks Kerala To Issue Advisory To Sabarimala Pilgrims
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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Working To Identify Area, Source Of First Nipah Case: Kerala Health Minister
After identifying the man who was the patient zero or index case of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, the state government on Saturday began looking for the source and place from where he got infected by seeking details of his mobile
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Nipah Virus Outbreak In Kerala: What We Know So Far
Authorities in Kerala are scrambling to contain a rare outbreak of Nipah, a virus spread from animals to humans that causes deadly fever with a high mortality rate.
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Nipah Mortality Rate Upto 70%, Compared To Covid's 3%: Top Medical Body
The mortality rate among those infected with the Nipah virus is much higher compared to those infected with Covid, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) chief Dr Rajiv Bahl said on Friday.
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Karnataka Issues Guidelines Following Nipah Outbreak In Neighbouring Kerala
Nipah Virus Cases: Avoiding unnecessary travel to the affected area in Kerala and intensifying fever surveillance in the bordering districts are among the guidelines issued by the Karnataka government following the Nipah outbreak in Kerala.
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Kerala To Test Samples Of All Persons In 'High-Risk' Nipah Contact List
The Kerala government on Thursday decided to take body-fluid samples of all of those who are on the 'high-risk' contact list linked to the first Nipah victim, a 47-year-old man who died on August 30 in the latest outbreak of the infection in state.
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Explained: What Is Nipah Virus And How It Is Treated
Nipah virus: Kerala shut some schools and offices this week as officials raced to halt the spread of the deadlyNipahvirus, after it killed two people in the fourth outbreak since 2018.
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As Kerala Fights Nipah Virus, Kozhikode Announces Two-Day Holiday
In the wake of the Nipah outbreak in this north Kerala district, a holiday has been declared for all educational institutions here on Thursday and Friday.
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Kerala Scrambles All Resources To Save Boy Infected With Nipah, Critical
A 24 year-old man has become Kerala's fifth confirmed Nipah case since its recent outbreak, as the government stepped up its efforts to cure a 9 year-old boy suffering from the deadly infection by ordering the only anti-viral treatment available.
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New Nipah Strain In Kerala Less Infectious, Has High Death Rate: Minister
Teams from National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune would arrive in Kerala during the day to set up a mobile lab at Kozhikode Medical College to test for Nipah and carry out survey of bats, the state government said in the assembly today.
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Kerala Says Nipah Virus Outbreak Contained, 472 People Cleared
The Kerala Health Department on Wednesday announced that the Nipah outbreak in Malappuram district has been successfully contained.
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14-Year-Old Kerala Boy Tests Positive For Nipah Virus
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday confirmed Nipah infection in a 14-year-old boy from Malappuram district.
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Kerala Prepares Special Action Calendar To Prevent Nipah Virus Outbreak
The Kerala government said on Tuesday that a special action calendar is being prepared for the prevention of a Nipah outbreak, which has haunted the state on four occasions in the past.
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Nipah Outbreak Under Control But Threat Not Over, Says Kerala Chief Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday the Nipah outbreak reported from Kozhikode district is under control but the threat of the infectious disease is not over yet.
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Nipah Situation Under Control In Kerala, Says Health Minister
The situation regarding the latest Nipah outbreak in Kerala is completely under control, and more than 200 samples from the high-risk contacts were tested negative, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said in Kerala on Monday.
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Nipah: High Court Asks Kerala To Issue Advisory To Sabarimala Pilgrims
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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Working To Identify Area, Source Of First Nipah Case: Kerala Health Minister
After identifying the man who was the patient zero or index case of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, the state government on Saturday began looking for the source and place from where he got infected by seeking details of his mobile
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Nipah Virus Outbreak In Kerala: What We Know So Far
Authorities in Kerala are scrambling to contain a rare outbreak of Nipah, a virus spread from animals to humans that causes deadly fever with a high mortality rate.
-
Nipah Mortality Rate Upto 70%, Compared To Covid's 3%: Top Medical Body
The mortality rate among those infected with the Nipah virus is much higher compared to those infected with Covid, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) chief Dr Rajiv Bahl said on Friday.
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Karnataka Issues Guidelines Following Nipah Outbreak In Neighbouring Kerala
Nipah Virus Cases: Avoiding unnecessary travel to the affected area in Kerala and intensifying fever surveillance in the bordering districts are among the guidelines issued by the Karnataka government following the Nipah outbreak in Kerala.
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Kerala To Test Samples Of All Persons In 'High-Risk' Nipah Contact List
The Kerala government on Thursday decided to take body-fluid samples of all of those who are on the 'high-risk' contact list linked to the first Nipah victim, a 47-year-old man who died on August 30 in the latest outbreak of the infection in state.
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Explained: What Is Nipah Virus And How It Is Treated
Nipah virus: Kerala shut some schools and offices this week as officials raced to halt the spread of the deadlyNipahvirus, after it killed two people in the fourth outbreak since 2018.
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As Kerala Fights Nipah Virus, Kozhikode Announces Two-Day Holiday
In the wake of the Nipah outbreak in this north Kerala district, a holiday has been declared for all educational institutions here on Thursday and Friday.
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Kerala Scrambles All Resources To Save Boy Infected With Nipah, Critical
A 24 year-old man has become Kerala's fifth confirmed Nipah case since its recent outbreak, as the government stepped up its efforts to cure a 9 year-old boy suffering from the deadly infection by ordering the only anti-viral treatment available.
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New Nipah Strain In Kerala Less Infectious, Has High Death Rate: Minister
Teams from National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune would arrive in Kerala during the day to set up a mobile lab at Kozhikode Medical College to test for Nipah and carry out survey of bats, the state government said in the assembly today.
