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Kerala sets up control room in Kozhikode to monitor Nipah situation
The Daily Guardian
|September 13, 2023
As the state awaits the results of samples from the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune, suspecting the presence of the deadly Nipah virus following two fever-related deaths, the Kerala government on Tuesday set up a control room in Kozhikode and advised people to use masks as a precautionary measure.
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After two “unnatural deaths” were reported from the district last day, Kerala government has sent five samples to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune for testing the presence of the Nipah virus.
A district-wide health alert was issued yesterday after two deaths were reported suspected to be due to the Nipah virus infection.
The samples sent for testing to the virology institute includes that of one of the deceased and four of his kin.
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday in a Facebook post said, the government was viewing the two deaths seriously and the health department has issued an alert in the district due to suspicion of the Nipah virus.
He also said that there was no need to worry as most of those who were in close contact with the deceased persons are under treatment.
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