The havoc of Nipah virus is increasing in Kozhikode, Kerala. Here 2 people have died due to Nipah virus. An alert has been issued after the death. The administration has made 7 gram panchayats containment zones.
केरल में निपाह के मामलों को देखते हुए कर्नाटक सरकार ने सर्कूलर जारी किया
The danger of Nipah virus spreading in Kozhikode, Kerala, spreading to other states is looming. There is a fear that the tourists who have gone to visit Kerala, or are thinking of visiting, are in danger. Lest this virus spread to other states through them. This is why the Karnataka government has issued a circular for the people of its state. The Karnataka government issued a circular saying that people are advised to avoid unnecessary travel to the affected areas of Kerala.
The havoc of Nipah virus is increasing in Kozhikode, Kerala. Here 2 people have died due to Nipah virus. An alert has been issued after the death. The administration has made 7 gram panchayats containment zones. The ‘Bangladesh variant’ of Nipah virus is spreading rapidly in Kozhikode district of Kerala. Its 5th case has also come to light. In such a situation, there is an atmosphere of panic among the people.
What is Nipah virus?
Nipah is a type of meningitis, whose infection spreads rapidly. Medical research shows that it spreads rapidly to humans through bats and pigs. This disease reaches humans through fruits that come in contact with bats or pigs. Within 48 hours of infection, it puts the person into a coma. Any person who comes under its influence suffers from difficulty in breathing along with severe headache and high fever.
It is said that this virus was first identified in Malaysia in 1998. At that time more than 250 people were affected by this disease. More than 40 percent of the people had died.
What are the symptoms of Nipah virus?
This is an infection spreading between humans and animals. In humans, Nipah virus causes swelling in the brain. Fever, headache, dizziness, mental confusion occur. The patient may also face respiratory problems.
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To avoid this disease, one should avoid eating fruits, especially dates. Fruits fallen from trees should not be eaten. Distance should be maintained from sick pigs and other animals. Maintain distance from the infected person.