Nipah infection: CM-designate orders to take preventive measures
Bengaluru: Chief Minister-designate HD Kumaraswamy has ordered to take appropriate precautionary measures in the state in the wake of Niphā virus’ outbreak in the neighboring state of Kerala.
"The deadly Niphā virus is spreading across Kerala that has already killed ten people. The virus is likely to spread to Mangaluru, Kodagu, Chamarajanagar and Mysore districts which are adjacent to Kerala. Therefore, I have already ordered the Health Department’s chief secretary to take appropriate steps to prevent the viral infection," said HD Kumaraswamy.
Meanwhile, Dakshina Kannada district medical officer has stated on Tuesday that two suspected cases of Nipah virus infection have been reported in Mangaluru.
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Massive fire engulfs over 10 houses in Kolkata's Ultadanga
Kolkata: A massive fire broke out in the Ultadanga area of Kolkata on Sunday morning, leaving more than 10 houses gutted. The fire reportedly started around 7:30 am.
Six fire tenders were deployed to the site to control the fire. Efforts to douse the fire are ongoing, and authorities are yet to confirm the cause of the incident.
Further details are awaited.
#WATCH | West Bengal: Fire broke out in Kolkata's Ultadanga area at around 7:30 am. Six fire tenders present at the spot. More than 10 houses were burnt in the fire. Details awaited. pic.twitter.com/QdLChunrSQ
— ANI (@ANI) November 24, 2024
