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22 Jul 2024

DNA: How 3 viruses caused havoc in India?

16 Sep 2023

Nipah Virus Outbreak: 40-70% Fatality Rate, Can Spread By Droplets, Says ICMR

Since 2018, Kerala is currently seeing its fourth outbreak of Nipah. ICMR confirms the fatality rate and transmission, read here.

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16 Sep 2023

Nipah Virus Outbreak In Kerala: Kozhikode Shuts Schools, Colleges Till Sept 24

The contact list of infected persons has 1,080 people out of which 327 people on the list are health workers.

14 Sep 2023

Nipah Virus Outbreak: Will Kerala Impose 'Lockdown' As Cases Continue To Rise?

Nipah Virus Threat In Kerala: The Kerala Health Department has issued a high alert following the unfortunate demise of two individuals in Kozhikode due to fever, subsequently confirmed to be linked to the Nipah virus by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.

15 Sep 2023

Nipah Virus: What Do We Know About Deadly Virus That Has Claimed 2 Lives

The Nipah virus was first identified in 1998 during an outbreak of illness among pig farmers in Malaysia and Singapore.

01 Nov 2021

Nipah virus: Will it cause the next pandemic and can it be prevented?

A recent outbreak of the Nipah virus in India has raised the question of whether we should start to consider it as a future threat and look to build up our arsenal of defences now.

09 Sep 2021

Take more precautions to prevent Nipah outbreak: Karnataka CM to officials

The Karnataka government has issued an advisory to prevent the outbreak of infection in the state and instructed the district administrations to monitor the arrivals from Kerala for symptoms like fever, altered mental status, severe weakness, headache, respiratory distress, cough, vomiting, muscle pain, convulsion and diarrhoea.

06 Sep 2021

Coimbatore DC denies Nipah outbreak, says case reported in Kerala's Calicut

No case of Nipah virus was found in Coimbatore, says DC The health department will check patients with high fever People coming from Kerala will be checked

06 Jun 2019

How Nipah infection is different from swine flu, bird flu

Doctors say that the symptoms of Nipah infection, swine flu and bird flu are similar, but there are also differences in how the diseases impact people and also in their treatment.

01 Jun 2018

Nipah Virus Disease: A list of dos and don'ts by Delhi Government

The deadly Nipah Virus, which has claimed at least 16 lives in Kerala's northern districts, is yet to hit the national capital. Informing Delhities about the the kind of virus, the state government issued a list of dos and don'ts.

Nipah virus outbreak

31 May 2018

Death toll from Nipah virus rose to 15 in Kerala

The outbreak of the Nipah virus infection, a newly emerging zoonosis that causes severe disease in both animals and humans, is suspected to be from an unused well in Perambra which was infested with bats.

29 May 2018

Haryana minister Anil Vij compares Rahul Gandhi to deadly Nipah virus, sparks

Haryana Cabinet Minister Anil Vij has now compared Congress president Rahul Gandhi to deadly Nipah virus, which has claimed many lives across the country.

Nipah virus outbreak

27 May 2018

Nipah virus claims another life in Kerala, 9 others under observation

As many as nine others have been admitted to Kozhikodu Medical College with suspected Nipah infection. Kerala Health minister K K Shailaja said that at least 175 people are being monitored by the authorities.

Nipah virus outbreak

22 May 2018

Nipah virus claims 2 more lives in Kerala, 8 people kept under observation

Two more persons died due to Nipah virus contamination in Kerala on Tuesday, taking the total number of deaths due to the rare virus to five. The deaths have been reported from Kozhikode medical college and hospital in Kerala. The deceased were being treated in isolation ward.

Nipah virus outbreak

22 May 2018

Authorities fear Nipah virus may spread to Goa and Mumbai; hospitals on alert

The Goa health department is constantly in touch with the Kerala government to ascertain the impact and spread of the rare and deadly Nipah virus.

Nipah virus outbreak

21 May 2018

Health Ministry forms high-level team to tackle Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala

Union Health Minister JP Nadda has ordered the constitution of a high-level team of doctors to tackle the Nipah virus outbreak, which has claimed several lives in Kerala in the last two weeks. The order was given by the minister after he reviewed the situation.

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