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Thursday, Jun 19, 2025
Meanwhile, the Health Minister urged the public not to let down their guard despite the absence of signs of Nipah virus spread.
The workers surveyed 14,500 houses at Pandikkad, organized into 144 teams, identifying 944 individuals with fever.
Karnataka govt asks people to avoid visiting Malappuram.
A total of 58 samples have tested negative to date, the minister said.
A total of 220 people including healthcare workers are in the high-risk category of the victim's contact list.
Seven others, including people from Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode, also tested negative on the day.
Nipah was reported for the first time in Kozhikode in 2018.
People from Thiruvananthapuram and Palakkad district in contact list of the victim.
The initial hypothesis is that the hog plum infested by the contact of bats could be the source of infection.
There are 330 persons in the contact list at present, of whom 68 are health workers and 101 are from the school where the 14-year-old Malappuram boy studied.
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