Kerala: Nipah patient's route map released; animal husbandry dept sets up control roomKozhikode district administration has released the route map of a 43-year-old man infected with the Nipah virus. He is currently on ventila...
12 Jun, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
Nipah virus infection reported in Kerala's Kozhikode, 77 contacts identifiedA Nipah virus infection case is confirmed in Kozhikode, Kerala. Authorities have initiated preventive measures and are tracing contacts. Th...
11 Jun, 2026, 09.17 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
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
383 people in contact lists of the two Nipah cases in Kerala: State Health MinisterKerala is taking extensive measures following the confirmation of two Nipah virus cases, one in Malappuram and another in Palakkad. Health ...
06 Jul, 2025, 11.29 PM IST
Kerala teen dies due to Nipah virus: Here's all you should know about the deadly Zoonotic virusThe patient displayed signs of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) such as sudden onset of fever, as well as clinical signs of neurological d...
22 Jul, 2024, 02.12 PM IST
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
Nipah in Kerala: Restrictions relaxed in containment zones in KozhikodeThe Disaster Management Department in Kerala's Kozhikode has relaxed the restrictions in the district as no new cases of Nipah virus infect...
19 Sep, 2023, 01.47 PM IST
No new positive case of Nipah; 61 negative results: Kerala governmentKerala has reported no new cases of Nipah virus since September 16, with 61 high-risk contacts testing negative for the virus. The state's ...
18 Sep, 2023, 11.48 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
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
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
Nipah virus: Six suspected patients test negativeThe Union Health Ministry has deployed a six-member team comprising an epidemiologist to conduct contact tracing for early detection of sus...
06 Jun, 2019, 12.00 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