There are no approved drugs or vaccines for the Nipah virus infection; a range of candidate products is under different stages of development, according to WHO ...

Airports in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Singapore have ramped up health screening measures amid rising Nipah virus (NiV) cases in January 2026.

The agency added that it did not recommend travel or trade curbs after two infections of the deadly virus were reported by the South Asian nation.

The virus — called Nipah — kills more than half of the people it infects. Nipah virus, which was named after the village in ...

WHO says the risk of Nipah virus spreading from India remains low after two cases were confirmed in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas | One of India's leading Digital News Agency offering Breaking News ...

A disease expert is encouraging Australian authorities to introduce border measures for incoming travellers amid fears the deadly Nipah virus could spread further.

[HYDERABAD] There is a low risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading from India, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday (Jan 30), adding that it did not recommend travel or trade curbs ...

Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are among the countries that tightened airport screening checks this week to guard against Nipah virus.| India News ...

The Hong Kong International Airport has ramped up health screening measures amid rising Nipah virus (NiV) cases in January 2026.

The WHO said there was no evidence of increased human-to-human transmission so far, adding that India had the capacity to ...

Melbourne: An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality ...

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