Nipah Virus

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr. Mukesh Mahaling during a high-level review meeting today reviewed the situation and preventive preparedness related to Nipah Virus in the state.The meeting was attended by…

Palakkad: Second case of Nipah virus has been detected in Palakkad in Kerala. The government is waiting for confirmation from the Pune institute of Virology. As per the sources, this might be the second case of Nipah in Palakkad.…

Malappuram (Kerala): In a tragic development, a 24-year-old died of Nipah virus in Kerala said reliable reports on Monday.According to reports, the 24-year-old youth breathed his last at a private hospital in Malappuram. “The available…

Thiruvananthapuram: A 14-year-old boy has been tested positive for Nipah virus in Kerala's Malappuram district. The news was confirmed by the state's Health Minister Veena George on Saturday.During a press meet, the health minister…

New Delhi: Nipah Virus, often abbreviated as NiV, is a zoonotic virus that can cause severe illness in humans. It was first identified in Malaysia in 1999 during an outbreak among pig farmers and subsequently in Singapore.Nipah Virus…

Chennai: Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian on Saturday said that no Nipah virus cases have been detected in the state.Addressing reporters at a press conference here, the Minister said the health department has stepped up vigil…

Kozhikode: One more case of Nipah virus has been confirmed in a 39-year-old man who is under observation in a hospital in Kozhikode, informed Health Minister's Office on Friday morning.State Health Minister Veena George's office today…

Thiruvananthapuram: All arrangements are in place to contain the spread of Nipah virus which has infected four people in Kozhikode, Kerala Health Minister Veena George informed the State Assembly on Wednesday.Of the four positive cases,…

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala health department on Monday issued a health alert in Kozhikode after two people have reportedly died after being infected by the Nipah virus.Kerala Health Minister Veena George along with district in…