Kerala Suspected Ebola Case Tests Negative; Patient Discharged and Quarantined
A suspected Ebola case in Kerala involving a woman recently returned from South Sudan via Uganda tested negative, according to officials. The 52-54-year-old patient was admitted to Kottayam Medical College Hospital and isolated as a precaution. After negative results from the National Institute of Virology, she was discharged and placed under home quarantine, with the duration to be decided by a medical board. Authorities emphasized routine monitoring of travelers from outbreak regions and reassured the public.