In the Indian state of Kerala, the outbreak of the deadly virus of Nipakh was recorded. This was announced by the Minister of Health State of Wine George, reports NDTV TV channel.
According to the minister, the symptoms of the new virus have been identified in 11 people, the state of hospitalized stable.
“In a medical college and hospital, 38 people are in isolation, from which 11 showed symptoms. Samples of eight people were sent to the National Institute of Virology for Testing,” said George.
previously became known that due to the outbreak of the Nipakh virus in the Indian state of Kerala died 12-year-old boy. The residents of Kerala inform about the outbreak of the disease in a personal order. On the cross-border entry into the state there are inspection points for monitoring the proliferation of the disease.
The virus is recognized as the most dangerous of the World Health Organization (WHO). It causes respiratory diseases in people, in some cases, such heavy symptoms like brain inflammation.