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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.

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

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.

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

After two “unnatural deaths” from fever in Kozhikode, the Kerala Health Department reportedly issued an alert about the Nipah virus infection.

The suit was dismissed on the ground that the land along with the house sought to be partitioned is an agricultural land on which the appellants cannot claim any right.

Railway officials said the incident occurred near Vatakara between 4 PM and 4.30 PM. The window of the C-8 coach of the train was damaged in the incident, officials said.

Passengers who attempted to douse the fire ended up with burn injuries. Those injured included three women. The suspect escaped after passengers pulled the emergency chain.

An unidentified man poured petrol and set on fire one of his co-passengers and escaped after passengers pulled the emergency chain.

Post the film’s release on September 30, a Kerala-based band Thaikkudam Bridge, had sought legal action against the song alleging plagiarism. It stated that the song has been copied from the band’s Intellectual Property ‘Navarasam’.

Hyderabad: Senior journalist Sivadas Sreevatsan passed away on Sunday. He was 60 and survived by wife and son. Popularly known as Vatsan among his friends and journalist circles, he suffered a head injury and was admitted in a hospital in Kozhikode where he died while undergoing treatment. He retired as Associate Editor from Telangana Today. […]

New Delhi: A month after her national record effort was not counted due to wind assistance beyond legal limit, 100m hurdler Jyothi Yarraji on Tuesday smashed the NR while winning an event in Cyprus with a timing of 13.23 seconds. The 22-year-old Andhra athlete won the gold in Cyprus International Meet at Limassol under a […]

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Police on Thursday issued a look out notice for popular Malayalam actor-producer Vijay Babu. The police suspect that Babu has fled the country and is presently in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Babu, according to the police, is on the run after a female colleague hailing from Kozhikode filed a complaint before […]

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Monday issued a Nipah Management Plan listing the health protocol to be followed by government and private hospitals. State Health Minister Veena George in a statement said district authorities can prepare a separate management plan for Nipah and also informed that the treatment and discharge guidelines were also published. She […]

It’s time the Centre and Kerala government took up containment measures with mutual trust and coordination

Kozhikode: Two more people have been identified with symptoms of Nipah virus infection, Kerala health minister Veena George said here on Sunday. The two are among the 20 high risk contacts of the deceased 12-year-old child, she said. “We have identified 188 contacts till now. The surveillance team have marked 20 of them as high […]