Viral News / With Corona, the number of Zika virus is increasing in Kerala, so far 35 patients have come forward

Zoom News : Jul 18, 2021, 06:55 AM
Thiruvananthapuram. Five more people have tested positive for Zika virus infection in Kerala, taking the virus cases to 35. At present, 11 such people are undergoing treatment in the state. State Health Minister Veena George gave this information on Saturday. He said that one case has come to light from Ernakulam and that person is a health worker. Before this, all cases of Zika virus infection were reported from the capital.

A statement issued by the minister said that the virus has been confirmed in tests conducted at the Virology Laboratory of Thiruvananthapuram Medical College, National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Alappuzha and Microbiology Laboratory in Coimbatore.

The graph of corona infection is also going up

On Saturday, Kerala has reported the maximum number of new cases in the last one month. There was a decline in the cases of corona virus in the middle but now there is an increase. Apart from this, with the death of 114 more people due to corona virus in the state, this figure has reached 15,269.

next 100-125 days important

NITI Aayog Member (Health) Dr VK Paul said on Friday that the next 100-125 days are crucial in the fight against COVID-19. He said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given a target to stop the third wave of the pandemic and it is possible. Addressing the press conference, he said that the world is moving towards the third wave of Kovid-19 and even the Prime Minister has mentioned this and said that it is a warning that nothing should be taken lightly. cannot be taken.

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