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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- West Bengal steps up Nipah preparedness with new treatment guidelinesWest Bengal has issued guidelines for Nipah virus treatment. Two nurses have tested positive and are hospitalised. The state government str...16 Jan, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- Two more nurses with Nipah symptoms admitted to Kolkata hospitalTwo more nurses have been admitted to Beliaghata ID Hospital showing symptoms of Nipah virus infection. They treated a health worker who te...14 Jan, 2026, 09.33 PM IST
- Nipah virus in Kerala: Over 400 under surveillance, containment zone declared; One critical, one deadKerala is on high alert as 425 individuals are on the Nipah virus contact list, with Malappuram, Palakkad, and Kozhikode reporting the high...07 Jul, 2025, 04.50 PM IST
- Karnataka govt issues guidelines following Nipah outbreak in neighbouring KeralaThe Karnataka government has issued guidelines to prevent the spread of the Nipah virus after four confirmed cases and two deaths were repo...15 Sep, 2023, 05.07 PM IST
- Nipah virus strikes again: Deadly symptoms, prevention, everything you need to knowThe WHO claims there is no treatment or vaccine available for the infection.06 Sep, 2021, 02.56 PM IST
- Nipah Virus: Symptoms, prevention, treatment of the infection, everything you need to knowSo far, the infection has claimed 16 lives in Kerala.06 Sep, 2021, 11.08 AM IST
- Kerala's new Health Minister Veena George pays homage to sister Lini; begins new stintThe minister also said she called up Lini's husband Sajeesh over phone on her third death anniversary on Friday and hailed the family's don...21 May, 2021, 02.32 PM IST
- Govt healthcare institutions can consider developing training courses for caregivers: President KovindThe president was speaking at an event to present the National Florence Nightingale Awards to 36 nurses for their meritorious services in t...05 Dec, 2019, 01.29 PM IST
- Nipah virus resurfaces in Kerala after killing 17 last yearA 23-year-old student tested positive for the virus, which is transmitted to humans through direct contact with infected bats, pigs or othe...04 Jun, 2019, 06.27 PM IST
- KKR to invest up to Rs 300 crore in Kerala’s Baby Memorial HospitalKKR has plans to support the group with further capital over time16 Feb, 2019, 09.25 AM 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
- WHO pays tribute to Kerala nurse who died of NipahLini died on May 21 after being infected by a patient, whom she treated initially at the Perambra Taluk hospital, where she was a nurse.05 Jun, 2018, 05.12 PM 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 death toll touches 12, samples of fruit eating bats being collected for testingAccording to an official, the droppings, urine and secretions of the bats would also be sent for testing.26 May, 2018, 07.22 PM IST
- Nipah virus claims one more life in KeralaThe deceased, V Moosa (61), had been battling for life since the past few days in a private hospital here and was on ventilator support. Ko...24 May, 2018, 11.51 AM IST
- Nipah-affected nurse's letter from deathbed goes viralTwenty eight-year-old Lini working in the Perambra Taluk Hospital in Kozhikode got exposed to the 'deadly' virus while treating affected pa...22 May, 2018, 03.21 PM IST
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