INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
ANI | Updated: Jun 06, 2019 17:27 ISTJaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 6 (ANI): Rajasthan has issued guidelines to all medical and health
officials to prevent and control the Nipah virus infection in the state.The advisory on the direction of Rajasthan Health and Family Welfare
Minister Raghu Sharma was issued keeping in mind the founding of Nipah virus in Kerala.A media led by Sharma was held on Thursday in
connection with the Nipah virus and horse-born glanders disease
He instructed the Medical and Health Department to ensure all the necessary measures for the prevention and control of Nipah virus.Sharma
has instructed the Rapid Response Team to identify all suspected patients and take all necessary measures related to their safety and
Further, he has instructed doctors and medical personnel to provide guidelines issued by the central government regarding the Nipah virus.He
also demonstrated the need to make awareness about Nipah disease as well.The minister has appealed to those who come from Kerala to contact
the nearby medical institution as soon as they notice symptoms like cough, cold and fever
He has urged the nursing staff of Kerala residents living in Rajasthan and working in Kerala to take special precautions in this regard
