Nipah virus outbreak in India
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WHO praises India's response to Nipah virus case as situation remains under control
On this report, the focus is on India's management of the latest Nipah virus cases, which has earned praise from the World Health Organization (WHO). The WHO highlighted India's 'swift and coordinated response' including strong surveillance and containment measures.
The risk of transmission of Nipah virus remains low, and there is no need for any travel or trade restrictions, said the World Health Organisation, noting that it is closely
The Trump administration this week sent out an alert about the Nipah virus after two cases were confirmed in West Bengal, India
The virus’s high fatality rate has prompted precautionary measures across Asia, even as analysts say the outbreak remains limited.
Officials in India have reported two cases of Nipah virus, an fatal infection, and some airports have increased passenger screening to prevent its spread beyond the country. The cases are among two nurses at a private hospital near Kolkata in the state of ...
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