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Nipah virus outbreak in Australia: What's the latest status? Is it deadly? What are the symptoms? Here's all you should know- Nipah airport screenings are for reassurance, not scientific step to stop spread, experts say
- Why is Nipah virus so dangerous? Here's what happens when the ‘highly fatal’ infection enters human body and attacks the brain
- Nipah virus outbreak: Health ministry shares latest update on deadly infection as Thailand, Nepal and Malaysia airports step up screening of passengersNipah virus: India's health ministry has clarified that there are two cases of confirmed Nipah virus in West Bengal amid reports that five ...28 Jan, 2026, 02.37 PM IST
- Nipah virus update: These international airports reintroduce Covid-style health checks after West Bengal outbreak. Check the guidelines and what travellers must knowNipah virus update: Airports in Taiwan, Nepal and Thailand have reintroduced Covid-style health checks after five cases of Nipah virus were...27 Jan, 2026, 12.53 PM IST
- Is there a Nipah virus outbreak in India? What we know about the disease with no cureAsian airports, including Thailand, Nepal, and Taiwan, have implemented Covid-like screening for Nipah virus following reports of cases in ...26 Jan, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
- Another pandemic? Deadly new bat viruses found in China, Scientists warn of up to 75 percent fatality rateResearchers discovered 20 new viruses and two henipaviruses closely related to deadly Nipah and Hendra strains in Yunnan bats. The viruses,...25 Jun, 2025, 07.30 AM IST
- Nipah virus outbreak renews calls to protect bat roostsThough Kerala's response to contain the outbreak drew international praise, the quick spread of the virus and its impact on tens of thousan...30 Oct, 2023, 05.18 PM IST
- Strengthen the buffer from future NipahsThe state's surveillance and response capacity notwithstanding, it is now critical to focus on why Kerala has emerged as a hotspot for zoon...17 Sep, 2023, 11.30 PM IST
- Nipah checklist: Avoid fruits with incisions, wash your hands thoroughlyAccording to a WHO report, while not as contagious as the Covid-19, the Nipah virus (named after a village in Malaysia where the first outb...16 Sep, 2023, 06.59 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
- Explainer: India's Nipah virus outbreak - what do we know so far?India is currently dealing with an outbreak of the Nipah virus, a rare virus that spreads from animals to humans and causes a deadly fever....15 Sep, 2023, 05.21 PM IST
- How dangerous is Nipah virus. What happens when you get it. Can you survive the deadly virus? Here is allKerala is dealing with the reemergence of the Nipah virus, with two deaths and three people under quarantine. This is the fourth occurrence...15 Sep, 2023, 01.14 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
- Nefarious Nipah: From high fever to nausea, don’t ignore these 7 symptomsFive years after the first outbreak, the state of Kerala is battling another onslaught of the deadly virus.14 Sep, 2023, 02.45 PM 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
- Kerala battered by COVID now on alert for Nipah virusKerala is on high alert after a 12-year-old boy died of the rare virus on Sunday, spurring health officials to start contact-tracing and is...07 Sep, 2021, 12.55 PM IST
- Kerala health system on heightened alert with advent of Nipah amid COVID pandemicthe central government has rushed a team from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to provide support to the state, where a 12 ye...05 Sep, 2021, 04.08 PM IST
- Information as Weapon: Understanding the false news of the Nipah outbreak in IndiaOn June 4, 2019, one person had tested positive for Nipah in Kerala. No cases have been reported in 2021. Yet, a post went viral on social ...12 Jul, 2021, 11.20 PM IST
- Government framing guidelines for handling coronavirus victims’ bodiesThe guidelines will spell out do’s and dont’s for the mortuary staff which may have to wear personal protection equipment (PPE) while handl...17 Mar, 2020, 08.22 AM IST
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