Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 30 (PTI) Kerala Health Minister Veena George has said that the effective and timely intervention of the state health system brought down the Nipah fatality rate to 33 per cent in its fourth outbreak.
Educational institutions in Kerala's Kozhikode reopened on Monday as no new cases of Nipah cases were reported since September 16. However, those in containment zones will continue holding online classes.
The Nipah virus spreads to human bodies primarily through direct contact with infected animals or consumption of food products exposed to saliva or urine from i