Possibility of Nipah virus presence in bats in Wayanad: Kerala govtThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported the possibility of Nipah virus presence in bats in Wayanad district, according t...
25 Oct, 2023, 06.06 PM IST
Bats in Kerala's Wayanad test positive for Nipah virus: ICMRKerala Health Minister Veena George revealed that a month after the Nipah scare in Kozhikode, ICMR tests on bats from Wayanad showed positi...
25 Oct, 2023, 01.57 PM IST
ICMR confirms Nipah antibody presence in bat samples collected from Kozhikode, says ministerState Health Minister Veena George said on Thursday that the ICMR had conveyed this information to the state government via email. "We have...
19 Oct, 2023, 09.59 PM IST
ICMR permits Kerala to conduct Truenat portable tests in boost for state's Nipah containment responseWith Truenat available locally, only samples that test positive for Nipah need be sent to Thiruvananthapuram, Thonnakkal, or Kozhikode labs...
20 Sep, 2023, 09.43 PM IST
Nipah outbreak under control but threat is not over yet: Kerala CM Pinarayi VijayanKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has stated that the Nipah outbreak in the Kozhikode district is currently under control, but the thr...
20 Sep, 2023, 02.25 PM IST
Kerala to conduct seroprevalence survey on Nipah virus outbreaks in KozhikodeThe state of Kerala in India will conduct a seroprevalence study on the Nipah virus, which has been repeatedly found in Kozhikode district....
20 Sep, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
No fresh Nipah positive cases, 42 more negative results: Kerala govtThe Nipah outbreak in Kerala is under control, with no new positive cases for two consecutive days. The infected patients are improving, in...
17 Sep, 2023, 10.28 PM IST
Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala: All educational institutes in Kozhikode shut till September 24. Top 10 latest updatesAn outbreak of the Nipah virus in Kerala, India has caused panic. The virus, transmitted by fruit bats, is potentially fatal and can cause ...
16 Sep, 2023, 01.35 PM IST
India to procure 20 more doses of monoclonal antibody from Australia for Nipah treatment: ICMR DGIndia will procure an additional 20 doses of monoclonal antibody from Australia for the treatment of Nipah virus infection, according to Ra...
15 Sep, 2023, 11.02 PM IST
One more person infected with Nipah in Kerala, state govt decides to increase testingA 39-year-old man in Kozhikode, Kerala, has tested positive for the Nipah virus after coming into contact with an infected person who died ...
15 Sep, 2023, 05.06 PM IST
One more Nipah virus case confirmed in Kerala, Karnataka boosts border surveillanceThe Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala continues to raise concerns as another case has been confirmed in Kozhikode. Neighboring state Karnataka...
15 Sep, 2023, 02.06 PM IST
Nipah Virus: Schools, and colleges to remain closed in Kozhikode till September 16In the wake of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kozhikode district, the district collector has declared a holiday for all educational institutio...
14 Sep, 2023, 07.10 PM IST
Nipah: Situation not as scary as in 2018, says K K ShailajaFormer Health Minister and senior ruling CPI(M) MLA K K Shailaja has stated that Kerala does not need to worry about the Nipah outbreak in ...
14 Sep, 2023, 04.39 PM IST
Nipah outbreak: No need to be apprehensive, says Kerala govtThe Kerala government has assured its citizens that there is no need to be apprehensive about the Nipah outbreak in Kozhikode district, but...
14 Sep, 2023, 03.05 PM IST
Contact list of suspected Nipah patients has grown to 350, 50 per cent in high-risk category: Kozhikode district collectorThe contact list of individuals suspected to have been infected by the Nipah virus in Kerala has grown to around 350, with 50% of them cons...
13 Sep, 2023, 02.55 PM IST
NIV teams to arrive in Kerala following Nipah confirmation; virus is Bangladesh variant: Health MinisterTeams from the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, will set up a mobile lab at Kozhikode Medical College in Kerala to test for Nipa...
13 Sep, 2023, 10.12 AM IST
Molbio Diagnostics gets DCGI nod for Nipah virus testingNipah virus testing can now be performed rapidly on Truenat, a real-time PCR platform, on demand, the Goa-based firm said. This will result...
08 Sep, 2021, 08.10 PM IST