Team of health experts after visiting Karaserry panchayat said there was no cause of worry, even as five people tested positive for H1N1 (A category).
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‘According to experts, the A category H1N1 is not dangerous, but those affected will have to be monitored.
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"There need not be any worry. But residents will have to take care and seek medical attention. Four teams of health professionals have gone around the village council. Everything is under control," said a health official. A week-long holiday has been declared at all educational institutions in the panchayat.
Earlier in the day, Wayanad Lok Sabha member Rahul Gandhi wrote to State Health Minister K.K. Shailaja, seeking her attention in the matter.
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