Days after the sudden outbreak of the Nipah virus in Kerala, the officials informed that the educational institutions that are not included in the containment zones in Kozhikode district will function normally from Monday as the threat of the virus spread in the district is reportedly decreasing. Nipah Virus Outbreak in Kerala: Educational Institutions To Function Normally in Kozhikode From Today As Threat of Virus Spread Is Decreasing.
In the circular, the Karnataka government said that in view of four confirmed Nipah cases with two deaths in Kozhikode, the state surveillance activities in the districts boarding Kerala need to be intensified to prevent the transmission of the infection.
These two deaths occurred at a private hospital in Kozhikode. A total of four patients, including three children, are undergoing treatment in a hospital