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Thursday, Jul 24, 2025
The samples were collected on Friday night and sent to Kozhikode Medical college for preliminary test.
Health Department has lifted all restrictions following the completion of 42-day double incubation period.
Antibodies were found in six of the 27 samples collected from fruit bats.
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.
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