There is a low risk of the deadly Nipah virus spreading from India, the World Health Organization said on Friday, adding that ...

Two confirmed cases of the rare virus prompted the WHO and other health officials to activate their outbreak responses. WASHINGTON — Several Asian countries have introduced or reinforced precautionary ...

Two cases have been detected in India among health care workers.

No cases of the virus were reported outside India, but several Asian countries introduced or reinforced screening measures at ...

By Mubasher Bukhari, Francesco Guarascio and Rishika Sadam LAHORE/HANOI/HYDERABAD, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Authorities in Pakistan ...

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

WHO states Nipah virus risk from India is low; no travel restrictions advised. Union Health Ministry confirms outbreak ...

Recent cases have largely been detected in southern Kerala state. A major outbreak in 2018 killed at least 17 people there.

Union Health Ministry confirms Nipah virus contained in West Bengal. Asian countries tighten airport screenings for ...

Fruit bats have been identified as the most likely cause of subsequent outbreaks. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...

India confirmed 2 laboratory-confirmed cases of Nipah virus infection in the state of West Bengal in January 2026; both patients were 25-year-old nurses employed at the same private hospital in ...