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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
- China starts screening of travellers at airports over fears of Nipah virusChina has initiated screening of travelers arriving from Nipah virus outbreak areas, including India, with swab tests being conducted. Whil...29 Jan, 2026, 09.46 PM 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
- Only two Nipah Virus cases reported from West Bengal since December: Union health ministryWest Bengal has reported only two Nipah Virus Disease cases since December. The Union health ministry confirmed this, refuting speculative ...27 Jan, 2026, 08.14 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 outbreak: 100 people quarantined in West Bengal to contain deadly zoonotic virus with high fatality. Check how it spreads, signs, symptoms and treatmentNipah virus outbreak: As many as 100 people have sent to quarantine in West Bengal to contain the spread of the deadly Nipah virus in the s...23 Jan, 2026, 01.56 PM IST
- Alert sounded in Jharkhand after 2 suspected cases of Nipah virus detected in West BengalJharkhand has issued an alert following two suspected Nipah virus cases in West Bengal. The state's health ministry is implementing strict ...13 Jan, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
- Health Ministry monitoring situation as two Nipah virus cases detected in West BengalTwo suspected Nipah virus cases are being closely monitored in West Bengal. The Union health ministry has deployed an expert team to suppor...12 Jan, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
- National Institute of Virology develops portable 'point-of-care' test kit for detecting Nipah virusIndia can now swiftly detect the Nipah virus with a newly developed portable test kit by the National Institute of Virology (NIV). This poi...24 Jun, 2025, 04.17 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
- 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
- Lakhs of migrants from Bengal face livelihood trouble after Kerala Nipah virus attackDeadly Nipah virus could shatter the whole idea behind the migration of Bengal workers to high earning state of Kerala, leaving their solid...14 Jun, 2018, 09.54 AM 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
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