In Kerala, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will hold a camp for checking blood samples at the Thalassery Court premises today after many court officials were found infected with Zika virus.<br />''<br />''Samples tested at the virology labs at Thiruvananthapuram and Alappuzha confirmed the virus in nine persons, including a judicial officer. About 100 persons developed symptoms associated with the virus.<br />''<br />''A cleanliness drive will be launched in the Court premises tomorrow.<br />''<br />''The virus is primarily transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito from the Aedes genus.<br />
News On AIR | November 8, 2023 9:00 AM
Kerala: ICMR to hold camp for checking blood samples at Thalassery Court premises after many court officials infected with Zika virus