Restrictions on public events, imposed in the wake of the recent Nipah outbreak, will continue in Kozhikode district till October 1.
District Collector A. Geetha said in a release on Monday that the time was not ripe to withdraw the alert issued in the wake of the infection two weeks ago. She added that the district-level expert committee had recommended so. In this context, all public events, except those termed urgent, should be postponed. Everyone should wear face masks, use hand sanitisers, and maintain social distancing norms, she added.
Educational institutions, other than those in containment zones, resumed offline classes on Monday.