Kerala boy dies from Nipah virus i.e. a zoonotic pathogen; Govt advises active case search, contact tracing, quarantine, and sample testing.

What is the Nipah Virus? Kerala reports the death of a 14-year-old from this zoonotic disease.

Nipah virus (NVI) has reemerged in India's Kerala state, specifically in the Kozhikode district, claiming the lives of two individuals.

Is Nipah Virus as dangerous as COVID-19? Truth behind the deadly virus that claimed 2 lives in Kerala

“The central team told us that “plateau-formation” in this phase is quite expected,” Kerala Health Minister Veena George.

'Kerala Covid situation under control, but state running out of vaccine', says Health Minister

In the past week, Kerala logged 1,10,593 cases with an average positivity rate of 11 per cent.

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According to Kerala Dowry Prohibition (Amendment) Rules, 2021 "dowry prohibition officers" will be appointed in all 14 districts immediately.

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Kerala Health Minsiter KK Shailaja has now confirmed the third case of coronavirus in India and said that patient has been tested postive to epidemic in Kerala's Kasargod.

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What is the Nipah Virus? Kerala reports the death of a 14-year-old from this zoonotic disease.

Is Nipah Virus as dangerous as COVID-19? Truth behind the deadly virus that claimed 2 lives in Kerala

'Kerala Covid situation under control, but state running out of vaccine', says Health Minister

Explained: Why Kerala's Coronavirus situation going unruly?

Explained: Kerala pioneers crackdown on dowry in India

Kerala: Third confirmed case of coronavirus emerges, new travel advisory issued