by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 20, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
“It cannot be said that the Nipah threat has gone away. It is a relief that the disease has not spread to more people. The government is going ahead with effective measures to prevent the spread and ensure better treatment for those infected. The entire health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 19, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Policy
”We are on constant alert, constant vigil, that will continue, and integration of some departments, like we have developed a ”one health programme” in Kerala based on our experiences on Nipah. Because this is an era of zoonotic diseases, we cannot...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 17, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
‘So, as of now, there is no secondary wave. That is welcome news,” said Veena George,Health Minister,Kerala Kozhikode: In a relief for the Kerala government, no fresh positive cases of Nipah virus were reported on Saturday in the state even as five more...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 16, 2023 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life
Justice Devan Ramachandran of Kerala High Court observed that although a circular has been issued on related aspects, it was not enough and that concrete steps should be implemented to ensure the privacy of HIV-positive persons Kochi: The Kerala High Court has sought...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 14, 2023 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
State Health Minister Veena George said that there are 14 persons in isolation who don’t have any epidemiological link with the persons who died of the Nipah virus The Kerala government on Thursday decided to take body-fluid samples of all of those who are on...