Kozhikode ∙ Another day of relief with no new cases of Nipah virus reported. The saliva samples of 11 people, including those in the high-risk list of those who had close contact with Nipah patients, also tested negative. With this, the samples of 94 people became negative. Yesterday, a case was filed against 2 people, including the person who spread the wrong message, as part of preventive measures.
∙ 5 more people who came in contact with Nipah patients were admitted to the hospital.
∙ The healthcare worker who treated the resident of Cheruvannur, who tested positive at last, is in isolation with symptoms. Their samples were sent for testing.
∙ Improvement in the health condition of the child who was previously diagnosed with Nipah and is being treated on a ventilator.
∙ Medical boards were established to assess the condition of those undergoing treatment and the condition of all was satisfactory.
∙ Case against 2 people as part of Nipah defense. A case has been filed against the person who spread the wrong message through social media. A case was filed against another person for holding an event in violation of the restraining order for conducting public events.
∙ The Cabinet will examine the matter of taking over the treatment costs of the patients.
∙ Up to 23 schools study online only.
∙ Collection of sap from other districts in the contact list of Nipah victims continues.
∙ Total Nipah has been confirmed for 6 people so far, including those who have died. Muhammad, who died of Nipah first, is still not sure where the virus came from.
∙ Those in the contact list are 1192. Only 97 were found yesterday. Those who contacted the control room after the release of the contact list of Nipah victims are 27.
∙ Monitoring of 22208 houses in various containment zones.
Exams have been changed
Thiruvananthapuram/Kozhikode ∙ The PSC exam scheduled to be held tomorrow morning from 7.15 to 9.15 has been postponed. The revised date will be announced later. All the exams scheduled to be held by Calicut University from 18th to 23rd have been postponed. The entire evaluation camps scheduled to be held from 18th to 23rd in the affiliated colleges of Calicut University have been postponed.
English Summary: Nipah: No new cases registered on september 16
2023-09-16 21:17:58
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