News > Dept on high alert: Kerala Health Minister Veena George after state confirms 14 cases of Zika virus

Dept on high alert: Kerala Health Minister Veena George after state confirms 14 cases of Zika virus

The Free Press Journal | 10/07/2021 05:09 PM | Click to read full article

With cases of Zika virus being reported in Kerala, the state has been facing challenge along with COVID-19 outbreak. Health Minister Veena goeorge informed that there are currently 14 cases of Zika virus in the state.

"Our dept is on high alert and monitoring the situation closely", she said on Saturday. Kerala has instructed its Health Department officials to intensify vector control measures in the state.

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