India’s Kerala state on alert amid Nipah virus outbreakThe southern Indian state put on ‘all-time alert’ after at least 17 die of Nipah virus infection.
![Pookkottur Gate, a war memorial to commemorate the 1921 Mappila rebellion against the British rule, in Kerala's Malabar region, India [Shaheen Abdulla/Al Jazeera]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/1-1.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)