Nipah Virus Cases Rise To Six In Kerala’s Kozhikode, Odisha On Alert Over Scrub Typhus Upsurge

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The Number Of Nipah Virus Cases Rose To Six In Kerala's Kozhikode After One More Person Tested Positive For The Infection. A Slew Of Restrictions Including Closure Of Places Of Worship In Containment Zones Has Been Announced To Contain The Spread Of Nipah Virus. Meanwhile, The Odisha Government Directed Health Authorities In All Districts To Increase The Surveillance For Seasonal Upsurge Of Scrub Typhus And Leptospirosis.