Nipah alert issued in Kerala after 2 'unnatural' deaths reported from Kozhikode | Oneindia News

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Nipah alert issued in Kerala after 2 'unnatural' deaths reported from Kozhikode | Oneindia News

The Kerala Health Department has issued a health alert in Kozhikode district.

The alert came after two deaths were suspected to be caused by the Nipah virus infection, which was described as โ€˜unnaturalโ€™.

Health officials said that they suspected the Nipah virus infection may be the cause of these deaths.

According to reports, the two deaths occurred at a private hospital in Kozhikode.

Reports added that even a relative of one of the deceased is currently in the intensive care unit of a hospital.

The test results for this patient are expected to be available on Wednesday.

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