New cases of Nipah virus (NiV) have emerged in West Bengal, India, raising concerns in Asian countries. Five people have been ...

Despite fears, Nipah virus is unlikely to spark a global pandemic like Covid-19 due to low human-to-human transmission. Highly contagious diseases such as measles or vector-borne viruses like dengue ...

A Chinese Covid-19 antiviral may help treat Nipah virus, a study suggests. Researchers report promising lab and animal results as India monitors confirmed Nipah cases.

Airports in Asia have reinstated COVID-like health checks due to a Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal. With two confirmed ...

While human to human transmission is low, it is seen by the World Health Organization as a high risk for epidemics because ...

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Nipah virus cases in West Bengal have prompted heightened surveillance across Asia, with airports and border crossings ...

Deadly Nipah virus outbreak in West Bengal infects five, 100 quarantined; experts warn its 75% fatality rate poses a greater ...

Nipah virus outbreak in India as Kerala and West Bengal declared endemic. Dr Arora highlights high mortality, limited monoclonal antibodies, and urgent need for vigilance.

Thailand, Nepal, Taiwan and China, are some of the countries that have ramped up screenings at major airports. Passengers ...

Following the outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus, airports in Asia are screening travelers from the “affected areas.” ...

‘Next pandemic’ virus fears trigger Covid-style screenings at airports - There are at least five recorded cases of the Nipah ...