Jaundice outbreak in Kerala's Malappuram kills one; nearly 100 infected, restaurant under scanner

Malappuram, Oct 17 (UNI) A jaundice outbreak affecting nearly 100 people in Malappuram district of Kerala has claimed one life, triggering intensified health surveillance and inspections of food establishments in Wandoor. Sattar, a trader from Kalikavu, died while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Kozhikode. Eighteen people are currently receiving treatment, with one patient's condition reported to be serious. The outbreak is suspected to be linked to food consumed at a newly opened restaurant on Manjeri Road in Wandoor. Cases have been identified among people from Wandoor, Thiruvali and Kalikavu. The infections were reported among people who had eaten…