Generally, travellers are warned not to go within 10km (six miles) of the India-Pakistan border or to the Union Territory of ...

Two cases of the deadly Nipah virus in India have prompted authorities in ‌Thailand, Singapore, Hong Kong and Malaysia ‍to step up airport screening in an effort to prevent the infection from ...

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

Airports in Thailand, Hong Kong, and Singapore have ramped up health screening measures amid rising Nipah virus (NiV) cases ...

Nipah virus belongs to a family called henipaviruses and is zoonotic, meaning it can spread from animals to humans. Fruit ...

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

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

A World Health Organization official said on Friday that the risk of the spread of the Nipah virus is low, saying that none of the over 190 contacts of the two people infected in India had tested ...

Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are among the Asian locations that tightened airport screening checks this week to guard against such a spread after India confirmed infections.

What is Nipah virus? Learn about its symptoms, transmission, and prevention measures to help reduce outbreaks and protect public health.

Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam are among the countries that tightened airport screening checks this week to guard against Nipah virus.

The WHO says the risk of Nipah virus spreading beyond India remains low after two recent cases, with no need for travel curbs ...