Rapidly deteriorating patients with fever, breathing difficulties, or coma, and known exposure are suspected Nipah cases.

Nipah virus cases in West Bengal have prompted heightened surveillance across Asia, with airports and border crossings ...

In January 2026, India reported two confirmed cases of Nipah virus infection involving two 25-year-old nurses working at a private hospital in Barasat, North 24 Parganas district. Initial symptoms ...

Jersey's health authorities urge travellers who develop symptoms overseas to seek medical advice.

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

Two cases have been detected in India among health care workers.

Union Health Ministry confirms Nipah virus contained in West Bengal. Asian countries tighten airport screenings for ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has mentioned that it does not recommend any travel or trade restrictions in response to the Nipah virus cases reported in West Bengal. It also noted that risk ...

The WHO said there was no evidence of increased human-to-human transmission so far, adding that India had the capacity to ...

India confirmed 2 laboratory-confirmed cases of Nipah virus infection in the state of West Bengal in January 2026; both patients were 25-year-old nurses employed at the same private hospital in ...

Following confirmation of these two cases, the Government of India, in close coordination with the Government of West Bengal, ...

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