Health department withdraws Nipah surveillance in Ramanattukara

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The Health department has withdrawn all surveillance measures in ward 5 of Ramanattukara municipality in Kozhikode district, where a Nipah case was reported in June.
The decision came after 42 days with no new cases reported from the area.
The 43-year-old infected person, undergoing treatment at the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode, is improving, with ventilator support removed and three recent negative tests for the virus.
The announcement was made on Wednesday (July 22, 2026) via a release from Health Minister K. Muraleedharan's office.

Further updates on the patient's recovery at the Government Medical College Hospital, Kozhikode.
Any new Nipah cases reported in Kozhikode district following the withdrawal of surveillance.

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