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Nipah: Kerala government strengthens measures to prevent spread of virus
Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 13, 2023
The Kerala government has declared seven village panchayats as containment zones to prevent the spread of Nipah infection. No travel in or out of these zones will be allowed, and essential stores and medical supplies will remain open. Other institutions such as banks, schools, and anganwadis will be closed. Social distancing,...
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Published on September 13, 2023 - 02:35
Kerala government strengthens measures to stop the spread of Nipah virus | WION
Alarms are ringing in India over yet another deadly virus. The southern state of Kerala has reported four cases of the Nipah virus out of which two succumb to the infection. Now Nipah is a zoonotic virus which means it is transmitted to people from animals. It mainly affects animals such as bats, pigs, dogs and horses. Though the infection does not spread as quickly as COVID-19 the case fatality rate or the proportion of deaths among those who test positive is very high as per the World Health Organization.
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