The World Health Organisation has been working closely with Indian health authorities and found "no evidence yet of increased ...

WHO stated that India has the capacity to contain such outbreaks after two cases of the deadly Nipah virus were reported.

Two confirmed cases of the deadly Nipah virus in West Bengal have triggered regional health screenings. Learn how the virus ...

The risk of transmission of Nipah virus remains low, and there is no need for any travel or trade restrictions, said the ...

West Bengal is on high alert after two confirmed Nipah cases triggered international screenings. Know why this deadly virus ...

Cases are confined to one district with no evidence of increased human-to-human transmission. Nipah spreads from animals to ...

Small outbreaks are not unusual and virologists say the risk to the general population remains low. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

'It's frightening as the death rate is high.' ...

Nipah is a zoonotic virus first identified during a 1990s outbreak in Malaysia. It spreads through fruit bats, pigs and human ...

There is a low risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading from India, the World Health Organization said on Friday, adding that ...

Recent cases have largely been detected in southern Kerala state. A major outbreak in 2018 killed at least 17 people there.

It’s a terrible disease. Around half the people who get severe Nipah virus infection die of it. The symptoms can vary in severity. It can cause pneumonia, just as COVID could. But the illness we worry ...