One more person infected with Nipah in Kerala

One more case of Nipah infection has been confirmed in Kerala's Kozhikode district

Kozhikode: One more case of Nipah infection has been confirmed in Kerala’s Kozhikode district.

State Health Minister Veena George’s office on Friday said that a 39-year-old man has been confirmed with the Nipah virus after his samples turned positive.

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He was under observation in a hospital.

He had sought treatment at a private hospital where Nipah-positive affected were treated for other ailments earlier, it said in a statement.

With this, the total number of Nipah cases has gone up to six in Kozhikode.