Dossier
high-risk contacts
Coverage of high-risk contacts in the Nexus archive.
- No new Nipah cases in Kozhikode; three hospitalised for observation
No new Nipah cases were reported in Kozhikode, with three individuals hospitalized for observation. Ten additional contacts were added to the surveillance list, bringing the total to 87, categorized as highest-risk (4), high-risk (16), and low-risk (67).
- Nipah case in Kerala: Patient on ventilator, 77 contacts under watch
A Nipah case in Kerala has a patient on a ventilator, with 77 contacts under monitoring. Of these, 58 are healthcare workers, 14 family members, and five friends or colleagues. High-risk contacts are in quarantine, and none have reported symptoms so far.