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20 days ago

The case in Bangladesh, where Nipah cases are reported almost every year, follows two Nipah virus cases identified in neighbouring India

The World Health Organization said on Friday that a woman had d…

28 days ago

Experts have warned that millions of people travelling to and from Asia for Chinese New Year could potentially trigger a spike in Nipah virus cases.

29 days ago

The virus spreads from animals to humans, via person-to-person contact or through consuming contaminated food.

30 days ago

Highly contagious virus, which spreads from animals to humans, has a high fatality rate and there is no vaccine

Airports across Asia have been put on high alert after India confirmed two cases of the…

UK health chiefs have warned that Nipah virus could kill up to 75 per cent of people infected, as a recent outbreak in India sparks fresh pandemic fears.
Several Asian countries have introduced screening measures for arrivals from India, as New Delhi seeks to dampen alarm.

31 days ago

Airports in Thailand and Nepal have begun screening passengers from West Bengal.

7 months ago

The Nipah virus is particularly deadly and has spread following transmission from animals.
The 18-year-old, from Malappuram a city in the Kerala region of India , tested positive for Nipah virus, which kills more than two thirds of people infected.

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