Thiruvananthapuram, July 18 (Reporter) A total of 674 people are currently on the Nipah virus contact list across various districts in Kerala. Out of these, 131 are from Malappuram, 426 from Palakkad, 115 from Kozhikode, and one each from Ernakulam and Thrissur districts, Health Minister Veena George said. She said "84 people removed from the contact list after completing isolation. In Malappuram, 12 individuals are undergoing treatment in isolation." So far, 88 samples from the district have tested negative. After completing their isolation period, 81 people from Malappuram, two from Palakkad, and one from Ernakulam have been removed from the contact list. Currently, 17 people in Palakkad are under isolation treatment. Across the state, 32 individuals are under highest-risk surveillance, while 111 are in the high-risk category. The minister also directed the One Health Centre for Nipah Research to document all matters related to Nipah cases. An ICMR team visited Malappuram for inspection yesterday. A high-level meeting was convened under the leadership of Minister Veena George on Thursday. Officials including the NHM State Mission Director, Director of the Health Department, Director of Medical Education, Additional Directors, District Collectors, District Medical Officers, police officials, and officers from various departments participated in the meeting...////...