Fri, Sep 15, 2023
Nipah Out Break: Why did Kerala get hit by Nipah? ICMR alert on Nipah virus, know what is ICMR's advice? In this special discussion
More >
There are no vaccines to prevent or cure the infection, which has a mortality rate of between about 70%.
Wed, Sep 13, 2023
Nipah virus Kerala: The Kerala government has strengthened measures to prevent the spread of Nipah infection after the brain-damaging virus killed two people and infected two others in this north Kerala district.
The Minister said that the first person's samples were not sent but since the second deceased person is positive, the first is also naturally positive. It will be considered as index case, she added.
Mon, Sep 06, 2021
A central team visited Kerala`s Kozhikode district on Sunday, where a 12-year-old boy died after getting infected by Nipah and collected samples of Rambutan fruits from the nearby vicinity to identify the source of infection.
Tue, May 29, 2018
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has banned imports of fresh vegetables and fruits from the southern Indian state of Kerala where 13 people have died due to an outbreak of the rare brain-damaging Nipah virus, the Gulf state said on Tuesday
By accepting cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.
