Kerala News: Malappuram Teen Who Tested Positive for Nipah Dies of Cardiac Arrest | Nipah Virus News

The 14-year-old boy in Kerala who had tested positive for Nipah infection died due to cardiac arrest, Health Minister Veena George said on Sunday. The boy from Pandikkad Malappuram district suffered a massive cardiac arrest at 10:50 am on Sunday and efforts to revive him failed.

After NIV-Pune on Saturday confirmed that the boy had the Nipah virus, he was moved to the Medical College Hospital in Kozhikode from a private hospital.

“He was on ventilator support. The urine output had reduced this morning. After a massive cardiac arrest, the revival efforts failed and he passed away at 11.30 am,” George was quoted by PTI as saying. The cremation will take place according to international protocol.

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[argotigonzalez]

Contain it now, stop flights, quarantine the city and the city immediately.

[vickipurcell]

This time we the people should be in charge, not the governments. They messed with all our Mental Health for their own profits in the previous pandemic😮 blessing of safety and protection to all the world

[wizards]

3:24 second of repeating the same thing over and over again

[circuitworm]

🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮🤮 *Kerala is a "Bemaaru" state of India! Why I'm saying that because first corona virus patient was found in kerala as well as omicron and hunter virus patients were found in Kerala. Now Nipah is also*

[jaschan]

We are due for another pandemic so is this very contagious?

[NikithaSowmya]

Kerala is place, where all virus comes first 😅