In Mannarkkad Taluk in the district after the detection of three cases of Nipah in Taluk, it was mandatory to wear masks in Taluk. District collector G. Priyanka also allowed facilities for work from home for government employees coming from the detention zones.
Mrs. Priyanka said the holiday was considered to those who could not work from home.
She said online courses will be organized for students of schools and universities in the detention zones. Students from detention zones in schools and universities elsewhere will have to attend online courses.
Minister of Health Veen George said on Thursday that 674 people were observation throughout the state. She said 426 of them were in Palakkad, 131 in Malappurama, 115 in Kozhikode and one in the districts of Ernakula and Thrissur.
In Malappuram, up to 12 people are treated in quarantine, while 17 people are treated in a quarantine in Palakkad.
The Minister said that 32 people among those who were observed were in the highest risk group and 111 in a high -risk group.
Mrs. George directed all the One Health Center for Nipah Research in Kozhikode.
A team of experts from the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) visited Malappuram on Thursday.
Published – 18 July 2025 12:30 hours. He is
