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Dangerous Nipah virus in India

Everything to know about Nipah virus amid cases being detected in India

Several countries, including Thailand and Nepal, have increased their surveillance after cases of the deadly Nipah virus were detected in India.

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WHO sees low risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India

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Explained: What is Nipah virus and how dangerous is it? All you need to know

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What is Nipah virus? Here’s what you need to know

Earlier this week, India’s health ministry confirmed that two cases of the Nipah virus had been detected since December and that all identified contacts had been quarantined and tested.

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India says it has contained Nipah virus outbreak as some Asian countries ramp up health screenings

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WHO provides promising update on India’s deadly Nipah virus outbreak

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India says it has contained Nipah virus outbreak as several Asian countries step up screening

Indonesia and Thailand increased screening at major airports, with health declarations, temperature checks and visual monitoring for arriving passengers.

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Nipah virus risk for Europeans in India is very low, health agency says

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Explainer-What to know about Nipah virus after cases emerge in India

Nipah Virus Outbreak Leads Airports to Launch COVID-Style Screenings

Following the outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus, airports in Asia are screening travelers from the “affected areas.”

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Risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India is low: WHO

[HYDERABAD] There is a low risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading from India, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday (Jan 30), adding that it did not recommend travel or trade curbs after two infections were reported by the South Asian nation.

Daily Times

WHO says risk of Nipah virus spreading from India is low

WHO says the risk of Nipah virus spreading from India is low after two cases in West Bengal, with no travel or trade restrictions advised. Virus has high fatality but human-to-human transmission is rare.