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Tuesday, Jul 15, 2025
The Health Department, said in its latest notification, that the wearing of masks in public places, gatherings, workplaces, and during transport is compulsory in the State.
Health Minister Veena George said as the state is yet to be completely free from covid-19, extra vigil and care should be shown to comply with the department's directives.
The 22-year-old man died on Saturday morning at a private hospital in Thrissur allegedly due to monkeypox.
It is suspected that the dog has also bitten other stray dogs in the area. This has got the residents of the region anxious.
The country's first case of monkeypox in Kerala was confirmed on Thursday. It is that of a Keralite who returned from the UAE on July 12.
Earlier in the day, the Kerala government had issued special alerts to five districts in an effort to step up the vigil to prevent the spread of monkeypox. Kottayam had figured on that list.
A special alert has been issued to five districts as people from Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha and Kottayam were co-passengers of the infected person on the flight.
Health Minister Veena George has asked the State Health Department Director to inquire into the death of Sreelakshmi due to rabies attack and submit a report.
Veena George told the reporters on Saturday that Avishith, former vice-president of the Wayanad district unit of the SFI, was removed from her personal staff since he was not attending office work regularly.
KR Avishith, who has been booked along with over two dozen activists, was the vice-president of the Wayanad district unit of the SFI, the students' wing of the CPM.
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