nipah: One more person infected with Nipah in Kerala, state govt decides to increase testing

A 39-year-old man in Kozhikode, Kerala, has tested positive for the Nipah virus after coming into contact with an infected person who died on August 30. The state government has decided to test all individuals on the high-risk contact list. This brings the total number of infected individuals in the state to six, with two deaths.

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