Mangaluru: With a nipah virus reappeared in Kerala once again and a boy who gave up on infection on Sunday, a warning was stated in Kannada Dakshina too.
Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner KV Rajendra appealed to people to be careful after infection reported in Kerala.
“A 12-year-old boy died of the Nipah virus infection at Kozhocode District of Kerala in 3.
Since Dakshina Kannada District shared its border with Kerala and a large number of people traveling for health and education purposes, Nipah warnings have been announced.
Officials concerned must take all Preventive measures needed, “DC said.
Nipah is a zoonotic virus that is transmitted from animals to humans and can also be transmitted directly among people.
This can cause various diseases from asymptomatic infections to acute respiratory diseases and fatal encephalitis other than fever, headaches, coughing and throat pain.
Wash hands using detergent and stay away from bats and pigs that cause the spread of the virus.
Don’t use fruits that are partly eaten by birds and animals.
Tell the health department immediately if someone found experiencing nipah symptoms, DC said.
258 COVID-19 cases in DK Dakshina Kannada reported 258 fresh Covid-19 cases with a 2.3% test level of test on Monday.
With two more deaths, the number of district deaths increased to 1,596.
This district has 2,136 active cases.
Meanwhile, Udupi reported 53 positive cases of viral infections and one death that took the death toll of the district to 458.
The district had 1,417 active cases.
Discouraged liquor in the border villages after increasing Covid cases at Kasaragod District, the DK District Administration extended the ban on the sale of alien and toddy liquor in 19 border villages.
Thus, 26 foreign liquor outlets and five copper stores are located within 5 km of the Kerala border in Mangaluru, Bantwal, Putture and Sullia Taluk will remain closed until September 13.
In the previous order, the shops were not permitted to open from August 31 to September.
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Review the decision of the weekend of the former Minister and Mangaloru Mla Ut Khader urged the government to attract weekend hours at Dakshina Kannada.
He said the weekend curfew had not dropped the Covid-19 case when people held social meetings on weekends.
Furthermore, he slammed BJP MLA D Vedavyas Kamath to file a memorandum to the Chairman of the Minister of Basavaraj Bommai who tried to attract weekend hours.
“MLA is also part of the Dakshina Kannada district assignment, and it has the power to make decisions about weekend hours.
Therefore, Kamath sent this memorandum to be ridiculous,” he added.
Covid box tests must be for hotels, MCC restaurant staff have made tests for Covid-19 mandatory for all staff at the hotel and restaurants in the city.
Commissioner MCC Akshy Sridhar stated in the release that the decision to make a mandatory RT-PCR test for staff at hotels and restaurants was taken after a surge in Covid-19 cases throughout the city.
“This will be mandatory for hotel staff and restaurants within the MCC limit to undergo the COIVD-19 test.
For public comfort, all urban health care centers have conducted covid tests at night.
The public public, including hotel staff and restaurants with this requested to use facilities Optimal Covid testing, “Commissioner said.