Kozhikode
Americannoun
noun
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When a severe drought hit the Indian city of Kozhikode, also known as Calicut, in 2016, residents including student Swapnil Shrivastav had access to a limited amount of water each day.
From BBC • May 27, 2024
Two infected people have died since Aug.30 in the state's fourth outbreak of the virus since 2018, forcing authorities to declare containment zones in at least seven villages in the district of Kozhikode.
From Reuters • Sep. 13, 2023
Kozhikode reported its first - and the worst - Nipah outbreak in 2018 when 17 of the 18 confirmed cases died.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2023
During colonial times, the main Malabar commercial hub, then called Calicut and now known as Kozhikode, saw a steady influx of European businessmen who played the sport with British officers.
From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2022
Over the weekend, the federal government sent a team of experts to Kozhikode to help local officials trace contacts.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2021
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