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Muraleedharan added that the health department can take pride in saving the patient’s life, praising healthcare workers for their relentless efforts in ensuring zero fatalities during this outbreak.

The state reported 10 new cases of Shigella infection on Friday.

Kozhikode and Wayanad continued to report the highest number of Shigella infections this month, accounting for 33 and 18 cases, respectively.

Kozhikode district has become the focal point of Kerala’s disease surveillance efforts, with authorities simultaneously monitoring shigellosis, Nipah virus, and now malaria.

Officials also said no one else was added to the patient’s contact list. However, authorities remain on high alert.

Pointing out that health ministers used to camp on the ground and directly assess the situation during outbreaks under the LDF government,