PhotosKerala Battles Nipah Virus Outbreak: Health Workers Admit Patients, Investigate Cases, And Heighten Security
Kerala Battles Nipah Virus Outbreak: Health Workers Admit Patients, Investigate Cases, And Heighten Security
Amid a growing Nipah virus outbreak in Kozhikode, Kerala, health workers are racing against time, admitting patients to isolation wards, conducting intensive investigations, and bolstering security measures to contain the deadly disease's spread.
Updated: 16 Sep 2023 10:11 am
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Health workers wait to admit patients at a Nipah isolation ward at the Medical College, in Kozhikode.
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A patient being admitted to a Nipah isolation ward at the Medical College in Kozhikode.
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Health workers collect clinical samples and investigate the home of a Nipah virus victim, in Kozhikode.
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Health workers collect clinical samples and investigate the home of a Nipah virus victim, in Kozhikode.
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Health workers at a control room set up amid Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, in Kozhikode.
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Health workers at a control room set up amid Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, in Kozhikode.
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Volunteers block a road in view of the Nipah virus spread in an affected area, at Kuttiyadi in Kozhikode.
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Security personnel keep a vigil at a medical college after the Nipah virus alert, in Kozhikode.