Nipah virus

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Watch: What Is Nipah Virus and Should We Worry?

Anoo Bhuyan and Pawanjot Kaur 23/05/2018

The World Health Organisation has been informed about the...

Family members of the patients admitted at the Kozhikode Medical College wear safety masks as a precautionary measure after the Nipah virus outbreak, in Kozhikode, on Monday. Credit: PTI

Explainer: Nipah Virus in Kerala and What the Government Is Doing About It

The Wire Staff 22/05/2018

Ten people have died of the virus so far.

Kozhikode: Animal Husbandry department and forest officials collect bats from a well of a house after the outbreak of 'Nipah' virus, near Perambra in Kozhikode on Monday. The Nipah virus has so far claimed three lives in Kerala while one person is undergoing treatment and 8 others are under observation in Kozhikode district. Credit: PTI

Nipah Virus Claims Ten Lives in Kerala, Including Nurse

The Wire Staff 22/05/2018

The World Health Organisation has been informed about the...

File photo of a doctor drawing blood from a man

Three Die in Kozhikode Due to Viral Fever, Nipah Virus Suspected

Nishitha Aysha Ashraf 21/05/2018

A team of doctors, which visited the locality to...

Featured image: The hills in which the study was conducted. Source: Author provided.

Bengaluru Scientists Find Evidence That Bats in Nagaland’s Hills Carry Rabies Virus

Vrushal Pendharkar 04/04/2017

Over 60% of the infectious diseases that have assailed...