Kerala health minister K. Muraleedharan says there is no evidence that the Nipah virus has spread and that all test results so far are negative. He states that health officials have carried out testing and monitoring as part of the response to suspected Nipah exposure. According to the reports, the minister’s assessment is based on the outcomes of the tests conducted to date, which he describes as negative for Nipah. The statements indicate that authorities have not detected secondary transmission and that the situation, at the time of reporting, remains under surveillance. The outlets also emphasize that information available so far supports the conclusion that there is no onward spread. Both reports reflect a consistent message: while Nipah remains a serious public health concern, the current available laboratory results do not show evidence of spread, and Kerala continues to monitor the situation. The reports do not provide details of the number of tests, specific samples tested, or the timeline beyond confirming that results obtained so far are negative.