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Nipah Virus Death: Masks Compulsory In Kerala's Malappuram
Following the death of a 23-year-old from Malappuram due to Nipah virus infection, authorities have made compulsory the use of masks in the district from Monday till further notice.
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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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39-Year-Old Man Latest To Test Positive For Nipah, Total 6 Cases In Kerala
A 39-year-old who had visited a Kerala hospital where a Nipah virus patient was treated has been infected, taking the total known infections in the southern state to six.
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Pune Institute Sends Mobile Laboratory To Kerala For Early Nipah Detection
The ICMR's National Institute of Virology in Pune on Thursday sent its mobile BSL-3 laboratory to Kozhikode in Kerala to test samples for Nipah virus in the district itself after five cases, including two deaths, were reported there.
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"All Arrangements In Place To Prevent Nipah Spread": Kerala Health Minister
Amid fears of the spread of Nipah virus in Kerala after the death of two patients in Kozhikode district, Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday said the state government had made all arrangements to contain the pathogen and ensure public safety.
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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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Nipah Virus: Know Symptoms, Transmission, Preventive Measures And More
Nipah virus was first discovered in 1999 following an outbreak in pigs and people. Initially, infected individuals experience fever, headaches, muscle pain, vomiting and sore throat.
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2 Deaths In Kerala Due To Nipah Virus, Centre Sends Team For Assistance
Nipah Alert in Kerala: Two people have died due to the Nipah virus in Kerala's Kozhikode district, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya confirmed today.
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"Nothing To Worry About": Kerala Chief Minister Amid Nipah Alarm
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that the State government is viewing the two "unnatural deaths" reported from Kozhikode very seriously and that the health department has issued an alert in the district.
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Nipah Alarm In Kerala, 5 Samples Sent To Top Virology Institute In Pune
After two "unnatural deaths" were reported from Kozhikode district, the Kerala government has sent five samples to the National Institute of Virology in Pune to test for the presence of the deadly Nipah virus.
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5 Facts On Nipah: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Nipah Alert in Kerala: The Nipah alert in Kerala's Kozhikode after two 'unnatural' deaths were reported due to fever has brought back panic and grim memories of the earlier outbreaks that claimed several lives.
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Nipah Alert Sounded In Kerala After Two 'Unnatural' Deaths
The Kerala Health Department sounded a health alert in Kozhikode district on Monday following two "unnatural" deaths suspected to be due to the Nipah virus infection.
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10 Facts On Nipah Virus, Symptoms As Kerala On Alert After Boy's Death
After the death of a 12-year-old boy of the Nipah virus in Kerala, the state is on high alert over the contagious disease that jumps from animals to humans. So far, eight contacts of the child have tested negative for the virus.
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Kerala Officials Take Swab Samples Of Goat After Boy's Death Due To Nipah Virus
A day after a 12-year-old boy died of Nipah virus in Kozhikode, Kerala, officials from the district's health and animal husbandry department collected swab samples from a goat reared by the family which had come in contact with the child.
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Tamil Nadu Steps Up Screening At Border Areas Over Nipah Cases In Kerala: Minister
Tamil Nadu has stepped up measures to monitor people who arrive from Kerala in nine bordering districts, in the wake of the neighbouring state reporting a death due to Nipah virus infection, Minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma Subramanian said
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Nipah Virus Death: Masks Compulsory In Kerala's Malappuram
Following the death of a 23-year-old from Malappuram due to Nipah virus infection, authorities have made compulsory the use of masks in the district from Monday till further notice.
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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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39-Year-Old Man Latest To Test Positive For Nipah, Total 6 Cases In Kerala
A 39-year-old who had visited a Kerala hospital where a Nipah virus patient was treated has been infected, taking the total known infections in the southern state to six.
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Pune Institute Sends Mobile Laboratory To Kerala For Early Nipah Detection
The ICMR's National Institute of Virology in Pune on Thursday sent its mobile BSL-3 laboratory to Kozhikode in Kerala to test samples for Nipah virus in the district itself after five cases, including two deaths, were reported there.
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"All Arrangements In Place To Prevent Nipah Spread": Kerala Health Minister
Amid fears of the spread of Nipah virus in Kerala after the death of two patients in Kozhikode district, Health Minister Veena George on Wednesday said the state government had made all arrangements to contain the pathogen and ensure public safety.
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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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Nipah Virus: Know Symptoms, Transmission, Preventive Measures And More
Nipah virus was first discovered in 1999 following an outbreak in pigs and people. Initially, infected individuals experience fever, headaches, muscle pain, vomiting and sore throat.
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2 Deaths In Kerala Due To Nipah Virus, Centre Sends Team For Assistance
Nipah Alert in Kerala: Two people have died due to the Nipah virus in Kerala's Kozhikode district, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya confirmed today.
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"Nothing To Worry About": Kerala Chief Minister Amid Nipah Alarm
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that the State government is viewing the two "unnatural deaths" reported from Kozhikode very seriously and that the health department has issued an alert in the district.
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Nipah Alarm In Kerala, 5 Samples Sent To Top Virology Institute In Pune
After two "unnatural deaths" were reported from Kozhikode district, the Kerala government has sent five samples to the National Institute of Virology in Pune to test for the presence of the deadly Nipah virus.
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5 Facts On Nipah: Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
Nipah Alert in Kerala: The Nipah alert in Kerala's Kozhikode after two 'unnatural' deaths were reported due to fever has brought back panic and grim memories of the earlier outbreaks that claimed several lives.
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Nipah Alert Sounded In Kerala After Two 'Unnatural' Deaths
The Kerala Health Department sounded a health alert in Kozhikode district on Monday following two "unnatural" deaths suspected to be due to the Nipah virus infection.
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10 Facts On Nipah Virus, Symptoms As Kerala On Alert After Boy's Death
After the death of a 12-year-old boy of the Nipah virus in Kerala, the state is on high alert over the contagious disease that jumps from animals to humans. So far, eight contacts of the child have tested negative for the virus.
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Kerala Officials Take Swab Samples Of Goat After Boy's Death Due To Nipah Virus
A day after a 12-year-old boy died of Nipah virus in Kozhikode, Kerala, officials from the district's health and animal husbandry department collected swab samples from a goat reared by the family which had come in contact with the child.
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Tamil Nadu Steps Up Screening At Border Areas Over Nipah Cases In Kerala: Minister
Tamil Nadu has stepped up measures to monitor people who arrive from Kerala in nine bordering districts, in the wake of the neighbouring state reporting a death due to Nipah virus infection, Minister for Medical and Family Welfare Ma Subramanian said
