
State successful in containing Nipah: CM
The Hindu
‘Intensive efforts to trace source of the outbreak’
Though the sudden outbreak of Nipah has come in the middle of the State’s fight against COVID-19, rapid and timely response by the health system is effectively containing the outbreak, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said here on Tuesday. Detailing the quick response of the health administration and the detailed arrangements made for Nipah-related contact tracing, disease surveillance, diagnosis, and patient care, he said intensive efforts were on to trace the source of Nipah outbreak, which has made its third appearance in the State. Addressing mediapersons here on Tuesday, the Chief Minister said as soon as the Nipah outbreak was confirmed, all follow-up measures fell in place overnight.More Related News













