Countries have been placed on high alert after WHO confirmed new cases of the rare and deadly Nipah virus in India, raising global health concerns.

The health condition of the two nurses infected with Nipah virus in West Bengal has improved, and both have tested negative for the contagion, a senior official of the state health department said on ...

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Airport screenings for Nipah virus, which have been stepped up across Asia this week after two cases were identified in India ...

An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%. Several countries, including Thailand, ...

WHO provides promising update on India’s deadly Nipah virus outbreak - Agency says no evidence of increased human-to-human ...

The agency added that it did not recommend travel or trade curbs after two infections of the deadly virus were reported by the South Asian nation.

A World Health Organization official said on Friday that the risk of the spread of the Nipah virus is low, saying that none ...

Recent reports of Nipah virus (NiV) infections in West Bengal, India, have reignited global concern, prompting public health ...

Two confirmed cases of the rare virus prompted the WHO and other health officials to activate their outbreak responses. WASHINGTON — Several Asian countries have introduced or reinforced precautionary ...

The risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading from India is low, the World Health Organisation said on Friday, adding that it ...

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