A man returned from Dubai last week and was admitted to a hospital in Kerala with symptoms of Mpox. Health authorities are investigating and waiting for confirmation. This has raised concerns as the area is already dealing with a Nipah scare. Mpox, caused by the monkeypox virus, can cause a painful rash, fever, and other…
A man who recently returned from Dubai has been admitted to the Government Medical College Hospital in Manjeri, Kerala with symptoms of Mpox. Health authorities are investigating the case as his serum samples have been sent for confirmation. The suspected Mpox case has raised concerns in the midst of the Nipah scare in the region….
The district administration in Malappuram has imposed restrictions on social gatherings and made face masks mandatory after a 24-year-old man succumbed to the Nipah virus. Certain areas have been declared containment zones, with schools, colleges, and other establishments closed until further notice. Health workers are monitoring individuals who had contact with the victim, and a…
The Malappuram district in Kerala has imposed restrictions and declared containment zones following the confirmation of a Nipah death. Masks are mandatory in public, and schools and businesses have been affected. Fifteen individuals who attended the victim’s funeral are under observation, while 151 contacts are quarantined. Serum samples are being tested for five symptomatic individuals….
Health authorities in Kerala have confirmed that a 24-year-old man from Wandoor in Malappuram district died due to the Nipah virus. The confirmation came after test results from the National Institute of Virology, Pune. The man, who was a student in Bengaluru, died at a private hospital with symptoms of hepatitis. As a precaution, 151…
A 23-year-old man from Naduvath, near Wandoor, has tested positive for the Nipah virus after being admitted to a hospital with jaundice symptoms. Health officials in the district have taken action by placing the man’s family in quarantine while awaiting final confirmation from the National Institute of Virology in Pune. This case comes less than…
The government has transferred several police officials in Malappuram amidst controversies surrounding their alleged involvement in crimes like custodial death and collusion with gold smugglers. Eight deputy superintendents of police have been replaced with fresh faces in various districts, including Thrissur, Kochi, Guruvayur, Palakkad, and Kozhikode. The transferred officers held positions in district and state…
The State government has made some significant changes in the police department, with several top officials being replaced. District Police Chief, S. Sasidharan, was removed due to criticism from a legislator for alienating the government from the people. IG C.H. Naharaju was appointed as Transport Commissioner and A. Akbar was posted as IG, Crimes, Ernakulam….
The Kerala Muslim Jamat is calling for a thorough investigation into alleged police misconduct in Malappuram district under the leadership of former District Police Chief S. Sujith Das, who is currently suspended. They are urging the State government to hold accountable police officers who violate the principles of policing. The Muslim Jamat noted that Malappuram…
The health minister, Veena George, announced that stroke centres will be opened in Malappuram and Wayanad this year to provide timely and scientific treatment to stroke patients. The Mission Stroke training programme aims to increase awareness among healthcare workers and ensure prompt treatment for stroke survivors to improve their quality of life. The project, implemented…