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Nipah: connection between environment and epidemic in focus

Kozhikode district's Nipah outbreaks linked to similar localities; thick foliage, rivers, areca palms, proximity to forest, Janakikkadu eco-tourism sector, bats, deforestation, climate change, human habitations, fruit, areca nut, river banks, tree inhabited by bats. Questions raised: what is disturbing bats? Human intrusion into environment to blame? Need study to understand…

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Equivalency exams put off in containment zones in Kozhikode

Kerala Literacy Mission postpones Class 10 equivalency exams in Kozhikode containment zones. Exams for those living in containment zones in other centres also postponed. No change in other centres' exams; timetable remains.

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Nipah outbreak | Online classes for students in Kozhikode’s containment zones

Minister directs KITE to arrange online classes for students in containment zones. G-Suite platform rolled out by KITE to facilitate online classes. G-Suite available on public domain kiteschool.in. No sensitive data needed. Teachers, students can log in using 'PEN' number, school code & admission number. Platform features live classes, doubts…

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NGT asks Centre to initiate action against members of SEIAA-Kerala

NGT orders MoEFCC to take action against SEIAA-Kerala for granting env. clearance to multi-crore realty project in Kozhikode, violating EIA notification of 2006. Tribunal sets aside clearance, directs SEIAA to stop project, KSPCB to impose env. compensation. Tribunal asks MoEFCC to initiate action against SEIAA members for gross violations of…

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Nipah cases detected belong to Bangladesh strain: Minister

Following the confirmation of Nipah infection as the cause of deaths of two persons in Kozhikode district, the State government has stepped up contact tracing and isolation procedures to prevent further spread of the virus, Health Minister Veena George told the Assembly.

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Nipah virus | Dakshina Kannada, other districts in Karnataka bordering Kerala directed to strengthen fever surveillance

Only those with fever, who have travel history to Kozhikode, and have come in direct contact with a person who tested positive for Nipah, should be considered as potentially vulnerable to the infection, the government stated.

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NIV teams to arrive in Kerala following Nipah confirmation; virus is Bangladesh variant: Health Minister Veena George

Teams from NIV, Pune arrive in Kerala to set up mobile lab to test for Nipah. State Health Minister Veena George confirms Bangladesh variant of virus with high mortality rate. ICMR to fly down monoclonal antibodies for treatment.

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Kozhikode, Wayanad districts on high alert following confirmation of Nipah

Kozhikode is on high alert following confirmation of Nipah virus in two deaths. Mask-wearing is mandatory and local bodies are monitoring the situation. 2018 saw the first Nipah outbreak in south India, which was successfully managed by the Central and State governments.

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Nipah: 16 teams set up for surveillance, containment in Kozhikode

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Nipah breaks out again in Kerala, claims 2 lives

Two deaths in Kerala's Kozhikode district caused by Nipah virus, says Union Health Minister Mansukh Madavaiya. Central team sent to assist State government.

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Suspected Nipah deaths: fever surveys under way in two places in Kozhikode

Surveillance steps are being taken up at Maruthonkara and Thiruvallur blocks in Kozhikode district of Kerala after two persons from there died of suspected Nipah virus infection

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Top Kerala news developments today

Kerala: Today, watch out for important developments in the state. Keep up to date with the latest news from Kerala to stay informed.

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Nipah alert in Kozhikode

Kerala Health Dept. issues alert after 2 unnatural deaths due to fever in Kozhikode. Minister convenes high-level meeting. 3 Nipah outbreaks reported in state, 2 in Kozhikode, 1 in Ernakulam. 17 deaths in 2018, 1 in 2019, 1 in 2021.

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State registers 20% increase in domestic tourist footfall: Riyas

Kerala saw 20.1% growth in domestic tourist footfall in 1st half of 2021. Foreign tourist arrivals increased 171.55%. Revenue generated by tourism sector rose from ₹12,285.91 crore in 2021 to ₹35,168.42 crore in 2022. Ernakulam, Idukki, Thiruvananthapuram, Thrissur, Wayanad & Kozhikode were top districts for domestic tourist arrivals.

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Disposal of used medical instruments hits a roadblock at Kozhikode Medical College Hospital

Disposal of used medical instruments at Govt. Med. College Hospital, Kozhikode, stalled for 4 months due to dispute over purchase of plastic containers. IMAGE insists on buying containers with barcodes from them, costing ₹230 each, resulting in additional expenses. Hospital awaits DME directive to resolve issue.

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Centre trying to divert anti-incumbency by creating a common enemy: Satheesan

27th Global Professional Students' Convention held in Kozhikode. Opposition leader trade union activist GROW Vasu at district jail.

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1,769 learners to attend Class X equivalency exam

Kozhikode district to host Class X equivalency exams from 11th Sept. 1,769 learners to take part. 18 exam centres. Differently abled, ASHA & Kudumbashree workers also eligible.

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Yellow alert in nine districts of Kerala on Friday

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Students from Kozhikode make salt, recreate historic march at Dandi

School students from Kozhikode recreated the historic salt march on Dandi beach in Gujarat. The tour, "Gandhipatham Thedi", was launched on Aug 30

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‘India on path to become solid global player due to robust financial regulations’

India is in a sweet spot to grow robustly despite global turmoil and monsoon risks. RBI Deputy Governor M. Rajeshwar Rao inaugurated the first annual seminar on ‘Banking regulation, intermediary soundness and systemic stability’ at IIM-Kozhikode. He said credit risk management tools, especially for risk transfer or migration, are essential.…

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‘Botched’ surgery: Harshina plans sit-in outside Kerala Assembly

Kozhikode's K.K. Harshina, who claims to have suffered health issues after a botched C-Section, plans to stage a sit-in outside Kerala Assembly on Sept. 13. She demands ₹50 lakh compensation for hardships. A session is scheduled to begin on Sept. 11; if no announcement is made, she will stage a…

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Management, advisory panels set up for organ transplant institute in Kozhikode

Kerala govt. appoints Principal Secy. Health & Family Welfare as head of project mgmt. & advisory committees for proposed Institute of Organ & Tissue Transplant in Kozhikode. Members incl. medical experts from across globe. Last date for submission of e-tender for appointment of architectural consultant extended to Sept. 18.

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AIIMS for Kerala: amid delay in approval, govt. pins hopes on high-level meetings this month

Kerala govt hopes high-level meetings later this month will move AIIMS project in Kozhikode forward. Land acquisition from local residents underway; 150 acres of govt land ready. Union Minister of State for Health & Family Welfare said proposal not approved in current phase.

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SSK to impart swimming lessons to differently abled children

Minister for Tourism P.A. Mohamed Riyas will inaugurate ‘Beats’, a special programme of Samagra Shiksha Kerala (SSK) to impart swimming lessons to differently abled children in Kozhikode district on Monday.

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Man killed in accident near Kakkadampoyil

A motorbike rider was killed after the vehicle fell into a gorge near Kakkadampoyil in Kozhikode district on Sunday. The victim was identified as Abdul Salam, a resident of Kodiyathur.

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