Nipah virus outbreak in Australia: What's the latest status? Is it deadly? What are the symptoms? Here's all you should knowDoes Australia have the Nipah virus? Authorities in Australia are closely monitoring a Nipah virus outbreak in India, which has caused at l...
31 Jan, 2026, 10.42 AM IST
Nipah airport screenings are for reassurance, not scientific step to stop spread, experts sayAsian countries have increased airport screenings for Nipah virus after cases in India. Experts state these measures offer reassurance rath...
30 Jan, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
Nipah worries: WHO says travel, trade curbs not needed after 2 cases in IndiaThe World Health Organization has stated there's no need for travel or trade restrictions regarding India's Nipah Virus outbreak, citing th...
30 Jan, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
Why is Nipah virus so dangerous? Here's what happens when the ‘highly fatal’ infection enters human body and attacks the brainNipah virus outbreak: Nipah virus, a rare but deadly zoonotic disease, is highly infectious and fatal and there is no treatment or cure. Dr...
28 Jan, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
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
Nipah virus in Kerala: Three cases detected in Malappuram, Palakkad this year; govt traces 677 contactsIn 2025, Kerala's Malappuram and Palakkad districts reported three Nipah virus infections, prompting the tracing of 677 contacts. The gover...
01 Aug, 2025, 03.53 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
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
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
Nipah virus contained, says Kerala Health MinisterThe state said today that there have been no fresh cases of infection. The deadly virus has claimed 17 lives, it added.
09 Jun, 2018, 09.25 PM IST
Nipah & Kerala’s unsung heroesThe swift, professional and effective response in containing the spread of the virus exemplifies the state’s leadership in healthcare.
09 Jun, 2018, 11.45 AM IST
Is India ready to handle an epidemic? The frightful truth behind Nipah outbreakWhile Kerala has responded with alacrity to the Nipah outbreak, are hospital protocols followed across the country?
27 May, 2018, 08.02 AM IST
Nipah virus: Kerala tourism hit as tourists cancel bookingsThe southern state is now witnessing wide cancellation of hotel bookings and tour packages and many holidayers are even demanding safety as...
25 May, 2018, 08.07 PM IST
Can develop vaccine to fight Nipah if government asks for it, says Serum InstituteEven as the government machinery is busy trying to contain the spread of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, there is no vaccine yet to fig...
24 May, 2018, 10.28 AM IST