UDUPI: Udupi district is on high alert over the Nipah virus scare since lakhs of devotees, a huge majority of them from Kerala , visit the Mookambika temple in Kollur . About 15,000 devotees visit Kollur every day and about 90% are from Kerala.”Rohini, district health officer, said, "We cannot stop people from other districts from entering the temple. “We cannot prevent devotees entering the temple. We are more concerned about ensuring devotees have the best facilities in terms of food, water, prasadham and hygiene on the premises. There have been no cases of Nipah reported in the district as yet.
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