Kozhikode's new BSL-3 lab enhances Nipah virus detection and strengthens the state's diagnostic capabilities for high-consequence pathogens.

Kerala on Nipah alert after Kozhikode man''s preliminary test turns positive

A 40-year-old man in Kozhikode tested positive for Nipah virus, marking a fresh case in Kerala, which has faced four outbreaks and 24 deaths since 2018.

Kerala Nipah 2026 Virus: Check symptoms, precautions, steps to take