Nipah virus infection reported in Kerala's Kozhikode, 77 contacts identifiedA Nipah virus infection case is confirmed in Kozhikode, Kerala. Authorities have initiated preventive measures and are tracing contacts. Th...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
Kerala reports fresh Nipah Virus case: Check symptoms, ways to prevent and other key detailsKerala is on high alert after a man in Kozhikode district tested positive for Nipah virus. Health officials are tracing contacts and implem...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
Shigella scare in Kerala: Check symptoms, treatment and causes of the infection that killed 4-year-old in KozhikodeShigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four...
09 Jun, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Rs 34 crore Blood Money, 20 years in jail: Kerala man finally returns on Eid, mother says "today Allah reunited my son with me"Kozhikode, a district in Kerala, rejoiced as Abdul Rahim returned home after 20 years in a Saudi jail, a journey marked by a death sentence...
29 May, 2026, 02.38 PM IST
Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
Fresh case of amoebic encephalitis reported from Kerala's KozhikodeA new case of amoebic encephalitis has been confirmed in Kozhikode, Kerala, affecting a 43-year-old woman. This brings the total number of ...
28 Aug, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
Possibility of Nipah virus presence in bats in Wayanad: Kerala govtThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported the possibility of Nipah virus presence in bats in Wayanad district, according t...
25 Oct, 2023, 06.06 PM IST
Nipah outbreak under control but threat is not over yet: Kerala CM Pinarayi VijayanKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has stated that the Nipah outbreak in the Kozhikode district is currently under control, but the thr...
20 Sep, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
Kerala Nipah: Alert in Kozhikode's neighbouring districts after two deaths reported; samples sent to Pune Institute of VirologyThe Kerala Health Department has issued an alert for three districts after confirming Nipah virus infection in Kozhikode. The department ha...
13 Sep, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
NIV teams to arrive in Kerala following Nipah confirmation; virus is Bangladesh variant: Health MinisterTeams from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, will set up a mobile lab at Kozhikode Medical College in Kerala to test for Nipa...
13 Sep, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
In a first in country, Kerala transman gives birth, keeps gender of baby secretZahad, a trans man was carrying the child and gave birth on Wednesday.
09 Feb, 2023, 07.50 AM IST
Patient dies in ambulance after door gets jammed for half an hour in KeralaAccording to eyewitnesses account, several people including the driver of the ambulance tried their best to open the jammed ambulance door ...
30 Aug, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
Two health workers show symptoms of Nipah virus infection: Kerala Health ministerThe two are among the 20 high-risk contacts of the deceased 12-year-old child.
05 Sep, 2021, 02.52 PM IST
All issues red-flagged by DGCA in past addressed by Kozhikode airport operator: Aviation ministerThe minister's statement came after various news reports stated that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had issued a show cau...
09 Aug, 2020, 12.48 PM IST
Kerala village emerges as a major coronavirus hotspot with nearly 200 casesIt all began with seven members belonging to two families, related to each other, turned positive for the deadly virus last week after atte...
31 Jul, 2020, 07.52 PM IST
Kerala woman under observation for Nipah symptoms diesHealth authorities had drawn up a list of 1,949 people who had come in contact with the Nipah-affected persons to monitor their health cond...
02 Jun, 2018, 02.10 PM IST
Death toll from Nipah virus rises to 15 in KeralaAkhil, a native of Karassery, who was undergoing treatment at the Kozhikode Medical college hospital (KMCH) since May 29, died last night, ...
31 May, 2018, 11.25 AM IST