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Kumar Utkarsh February 13, 2026 6:54 AM IST
A 25-year-old nurse in West Bengal dies of cardiac arrest weeks after recovering from Nipah virus infection, raising fresh concerns about post-recovery complications and hospital-acquired infections.
Tahir Qureshi January 31, 2026 3:34 PM IST
The World Health Organization has placed it on a list of priority pathogens due to its potential to cause an epidemic and the severity of the illness it causes.
Joy Pillai January 30, 2026 1:39 PM IST
Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal has raised alarm in China and parts of Southeast Asia, leading authorities to strengthen airport health checks ahead of the Lunar New Year.
Joy Pillai January 27, 2026 3:06 PM IST
Major airports in Asian countries have started health surveillance after confirmed cases of the Nipah virus were reported in India.
Abhijeet Sen January 12, 2026 10:16 PM IST
Two suspected cases of Nipah virus disease, listed as a high-priority pathogen have been identified in West Bengal.
Gazi Abbas Shahid September 16, 2024 12:32 AM IST
Earlier this year, a boy from Malappuram, who was undergoing treatment for Nipah infection, died on July 21, making it the first confirmed case of Nipah virus in Kerala this year.
Tahir Qureshi August 4, 2024 11:11 PM IST
Kerala witnessed the first fatality due to the Nipah virus on July 21.
Gazi Abbas Shahid July 26, 2024 10:48 PM IST
A 14-year-old boy from Malappuram, Kerala who was undergoing treatment for Nipah virus infection at Kozhikode Medical College, died on July 21.
PTI July 23, 2024 8:43 PM IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George said people are on the contact list of boy who died due to Nipah virus infection, of which 220 are in the high-risk category, which include 142 healthcare workers.
PTI July 22, 2024 10:21 PM IST
A 14-year-old boy from Kerala's Malappuram who was under treatment at the Kozhikode Medical College for Nipah virus infection died on Sunday morning.
Tahir Qureshi July 21, 2024 6:58 AM IST
Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Gujarat Health Minister Rushikesh Patel informed that as many as 50 cases of Chandipura virus have been reported in the state and 16 people have lost their lives so far due to the deadly virus. Nipah infection confirmed in 14-year-old boy in Kerala. Bangladesh government has declared next two days as 'public holidays' amid nationwide curfew. The death toll raised to 114.
Gazi Abbas Shahid July 21, 2024 3:59 PM IST
Nipah virus outbreaks have haunted Kerala on four occasions in the past. Outbreaks of the deadly virus were reported in Kozhikode district in 2018, 2021 and 2023 and in Ernakulam district in 2019.
Victor Dasgupta September 20, 2023 5:22 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Wednesday informed that there is no case for serious concern after the state reports a spike in Dengue cases,
Victor Dasgupta September 20, 2023 5:13 PM IST
The lucky number for first prize worth Rs 25 crore is TE 230662. It was sold by an agent in Kozhikkode.
India.com Lifestyle Staff September 19, 2023 5:19 PM IST
Nipah virus and COVID-19 are distinct viral infections with different origins, transmission modes, symptoms, and public health impacts. Expert shares key differences to understand better.
India.com Lifestyle Staff September 19, 2023 9:09 AM IST
Nipah virus has already claimed two lives in Kerala and is spreading increasingly in the state. While all precautions in place, children, elderly remain more vulnerable to the zoonotic virus.
India.com News Desk September 19, 2023 8:22 AM IST
Giving details about the Nipah Virus cases in the state, Kerala Health Minister Veena George said six cases of the Nipah virus have been so far found of which two persons died while four others, including a nine-year-old boy are under treatment.
India.com Lifestyle Staff September 18, 2023 2:22 PM IST
The brain-damaging virus, Nipah infection has surfaced again and here are 3 big risk factors behind it. Read below!
Ananya Srivastava September 17, 2023 2:49 PM IST
Nipah Virus Cases have been seen in Kerala in the last few days causing two deaths also. According to the state government, there have been no new cases of the deadly virus in the last 24 hours. Check the measures you can take to prevent the spread of virus, its possible symptoms and the treatment..
Analiza Pathak September 16, 2023 11:31 AM IST
Local self-government institutions and village offices can function with minimum staff. Banks, other government or quasi-government institutions, educational institutions, and anganwadis should not operate, the collector said.
Victor Dasgupta September 16, 2023 10:41 AM IST
Kerala High Court has asked the state government to issue guidelines, if required, for pilgrimage to Sabarimala when it opens for monthly puja in view of the outbreak.
Joy Pillai September 16, 2023 7:09 AM IST
All educational institutions in Kozhikode district will remain closed till September 24 due to the outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus.
Gazi Abbas Shahid September 15, 2023 4:57 PM IST
DG ICMR Dr. Rajiv Bahl warned that the mortality rate of the Nipah virus is massively higher than Covid-19.
Abhijeet Sen September 15, 2023 3:40 PM IST
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has delivered a monoclonal antibody to Kozhikode, Kerala, in response to the Nipah virus outbreak.
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