A case of amoebic meningoencephalitis has been confirmed in Kochi. The affected person, a local of Lakshadweep working in Edappally, is presently present process remedy at a non-public hospital. In keeping with well being officers, the affected person’s situation is steady.
In keeping with the newest Well being division information, as many as 153 instances of amoebic meningoencephalitis have been reported in Kerala to date. A complete of 33 deaths have been recorded.
Two confirmed instances have been reported on October 31, one in Ernakulam and the opposite in Thodiyoor, Kollam. A demise was additionally recorded that day in Palathara, Kollam. The deceased was a 65-year-old man.
A complete of 65 confirmed instances and 12 deaths because of amoebic meningoencephalitis have been reported within the State in October.
Revealed – November 03, 2025 12:49 am IST