KOZHIKODE: One more case of Nipah infection has been confirmed in Kerala’s Kozhikode district.
State Health Minister Veena George’s office on Friday said a 39-year-old man has been confirmed with the Nipah virus after his samples turned positive.
He is under observation in a hospital.
He had sought treatment at a private hospital where Nipah-positive affected were treated for other ailments earlier, it said in a statement.
With this, the total number of Nipah cases in Kozhikode has gone up to six.