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Kerala government conducts seroprevalence study to assess COVID spread

Health Minister Veena George said the study began earlier this month and is expected to be completed by the end of September

Published on 12th September 2021
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What The FAQ: What is the Nipah virus and how can you protect yourself from it?

The virus comes from fruit bats and is transmitted from human to animal. However, there is a possibility of a person-to-person through respiratory droplets of an infected person

Published on 8th September 2021
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Amid massive COVID surge, Nipah also arrives in Kerala as 12-year-old boy succumbs to virus

A central team is in Kozhikode and is covering the areas which have now been kept under lockdown, especially the neighbourhood of the dead boy

Published on 6th September 2021
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We fought Nipah, we'll fight this too: How Kerala's medicos are fighting COVID-19 without fear

Med students and interns from Kerala tell us how they're equipped with proper safety gear and how the authorities are prepped up to fight the virus

Published on 2nd April 2020
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Bengaluru doctors do their bit to spread awareness on Nipah virus, hospitals to have two beds exclusively for patients

The department has also asked the districts to furnish daily outbreak report regarding Nipah virus. It also directed the authorities concerned to sensitise health assistants and ASHA workers.

Published on 9th June 2019
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College student in Kochi suspected to have Nipah, Kerala Govt takes precautions

According to the WHO, Nipah virus is a newly emerging disease that can be transmitted from its reservoir (natural wildlife host), the flying foxes (fruit bats), to both animals and humans

Published on 3rd June 2019
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Bye bye Nipah: Kerala musicians release two min song celebrating control over deadly virus 

The song that was released on June 14 has already turned viral on social media platforms and has garnered a huge support from music-lovers in Kerala

Published on 19th June 2018

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