Malappuram declares itself Nipah-free after completing 42-day double incubation period.

Indian state Malappuram declares itself Nipah-free after completing 42-day double incubation period. The Health Minister lifts restrictions in Pandidad and Anakkayam panchayaths, removes 472 individuals from contact list & closes special control room. No new cases detected & mental well-being of affected prioritized. Health Department applauded for swift containment, but state advised to remain vigilant against future infections.