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Nipah Virus: Kozhikode Medical College to set up permanent isolation ward
The Kerala government will set up a permanent isolation ward at Kozhikode Medical College in the wake of the outbreak of deadly Nipah Virus (NiV) that claimed 14 lives in the region recently.
Talking to reporters after a high-level review meets, Health Minister K K Shylaja said though the deceased was well under control, the isolation ward would be launched as a precautionary measure.
She said the health department was well prepared to adopt remedial measures in the event of relapse of the deceased.
Talking to reporters after a high-level review meets, Health Minister K K Shylaja said though the deceased was well under control, the isolation ward would be launched as a precautionary measure.
She said the health department was well prepared to adopt remedial measures in the event of relapse of the deceased.
Health DepartmentHealth MinisterK.K. ShylajaKozhikode Medical CollegeNipah VirusNIVprecautionary measureremedial measures
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