The WHO has backed India's handling of the Nipah virus outbreak after two cases were confirmed in West Bengal, saying the ...

The World Health Organisation has been working closely with Indian health authorities and found "no evidence yet of increased ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah launched development projects worth Rs 1,715 crore in poll-bound Assam's Dibrugarh on Friday.

On this India Today special report, Sneha Mordani provides the latest updates on the Nipah virus situation in India following ...

WHO stated that India has the capacity to contain such outbreaks after two cases of the deadly Nipah virus were reported.

The WHO has assessed India’s recent Nipah virus cases as low risk, saying there is no evidence of increased human-to-human ...

The two infections were detected in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district. According to WHO, the cases are confined to ...

India has demonstrated its capacity to manage Nipah outbreaks during previous events, and recommended public health measures ...

Two confirmed cases of the deadly Nipah virus in West Bengal have triggered regional health screenings. Learn how the virus ...

Nipah is a zoonotic virus first identified during a 1990s outbreak in Malaysia. It spreads through fruit bats, pigs and human ...

There is a low risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading from India, the World Health Organization said on Friday, adding that ...

Recent cases have largely been detected in southern Kerala state. A major outbreak in 2018 killed at least 17 people there.