The outbreak, contained in September, resulted in two deaths and was stopped through testing over 1,288 close contacts and closing several schools, workplaces and public transport networks.
Plugged into a life support system at a private hospital, her nine-year-old son was hovering between life and death after testing positive for the deadly Nipah virus. Already devastated by the loss of her husband to the virus on August 30, she was desperate to ensure her boy survived.
Kerala News: The confirmation of another Nipah infection has taken the total number of infections to six, of which four are active cases. Two of the infected persons died a few days earlier