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Disaster Management Department in Kerala's Kozhikode has relaxed the restrictions in the district as no new cases of Nipah virus infection were reported

The containment and quarantine measures would remain in place for 42 days from the last positive case reported, said State Health Minister Veena George

Outbreak of the fatal virus is a wake-up call for authorities on the need to improve disease surveillance

State Health Minister Veena George said it was a big relief for the state that no new fresh positive cases of the virus have been detected. "The situation is under control presently," she said.

State Health Minister Veena George confirmed the negative results in a statement to reporters this morning.

A total of six persons have so far tested positive for Nipah virus in the state and two of them have succumbed to the disease.

The Kerala Co-operative Milk Marketing Federation (KCMMF), known by its brand name Milma, on Friday adopted a growth-oriented budget for 2023-24.

A 44-year-old man was found hanging near his house at Bathery here, suspectedly due to unethical loan recovery tactics used by an instant loan app.

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin blamed Karnataka for making unsubstantiated claims and for writing to Centre against Tamil Nadu's request for water.

A case was registered against a vlogger for allegedly attempting to misbehave with a woman from Saudi Arabia, under the pretext of an interview

All Nipah protocols are in place in Kozhikode and the situation is being managed well, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said here on Saturday.

Karnataka Health Department issued a circular on Thursday to intensify surveillance in the districts bordering Kerala to prevent the transmission of the infection

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

The Rajasthan government on Thursday directed medical officials to remain 'alert' regarding any Nipah outbreak in the wake of cases being reported from Kerala's Kozhikode district.

Four people in high risk categories are in a private hospital and 17 people are under surveillance in Kozhikode medical college

In view of the return of the Nipah virus cases in Kerala, a team from the Union Health Ministry held a meeting with district administration in Kozhikode on Thursday.

Chief Minister Pinarayi Viajayan had recently said in the state assembly that his government would legally examine and take requisite action on any request by the Congress-led UDF for a CBI probe.

Nipah is a zoonotic virus (transmission of virus from animal to humans), which can be spread through contaminated food or directly between humans on exposure to secretions.

After two people died from fever due to the Nipah virus in Kerala’s Kozhikode, the Kerala government on Wednesday declared seven village panchayats in Kozhikode, as containment zones

In the wake of the Nipah outbreak in this north Kerala district, a holiday has been declared for all educational institutions here on Thursday and Friday