{"id":4239,"date":"2019-06-07T09:49:46","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T09:49:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/?p=4239"},"modified":"2019-06-07T09:49:46","modified_gmt":"2019-06-07T09:49:46","slug":"nipah-virus-in-kerala-311-people-under-observation-4-districts-on-high-alert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/nipah-virus-in-kerala-311-people-under-observation-4-districts-on-high-alert\/","title":{"rendered":"Nipah virus in Kerala: 311 people under observation, 4 districts on high alert"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Source:- wefornews.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kochi, June 5 : Kerala administration has confirmed that 311 people are under observation. According to a medical bulletin, the 23 year-old student has been admitted to a private hospital with Nipah virus and is slowly recovering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state government has put four larger districts, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kollam, and Idukki, on high alert as the student had reportedly travelled through the region recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They were shifted to Kalamassery Medical College Hospital for a detailed medical examination. \u201cGood care is being given to the patient. The patient sometimes becomes restless due to fever\u2026We expect a good result,\u201d Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja told reporters Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to a state government bulletin, the 311 individuals had interacted with the student when he had gone to attend a training programme with a group of students. The student belongs to North Paravur in Ernakulam and is a student of a college in Thodupuzha in Kerala\u2019s Idukki district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe have confidence that we can face it. We have faced it in Kozhikode last year and contained it,\u201d Shailaja said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe are in constant contact with the Union ministry for health. A team of experts have arrived in Kochi. Their guidelines will also be used to tackle the virus outbreak,\u201d Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said in a Facebook post.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/nipah-virus-in-kerala-311-people-under-observation-4-districts-on-high-alert\/\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"5\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground:  !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source:- wefornews.com Kochi, June 5 : Kerala administration has confirmed that 311 people are under observation. According to a medical bulletin, the 23 year-old student has been admitted to a private hospital with Nipah virus and is slowly recovering. The state government has put four larger districts, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Kollam, and Idukki, on high alert [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4240,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2970],"tags":[3060,176,3059,3065,3064,3063],"class_list":["post-4239","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kerala-high-court","tag-high-alert","tag-kerala","tag-nipah-virus","tag-pinarayi-vijayan","tag-thodupuzha","tag-under-observation-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4239"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4239\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4241,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4239\/revisions\/4241"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4240"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wakilsahab.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}