The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has started conducting random RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase ...

The infection has a high mortality rate.

Nipah is a deadly virus with no vaccine or cure and considered a high-risk pathogen by the World Health Organization ...

The Nipah virus is classified as a dangerous communicable disease, primarily transmitted from animals to humans. Fruit bats are identified as the main carriers of this virus, but it can also infect ...

The country has had at least nine documented outbreaks of Nipah, a virus that lives in bats and can be passed to humans ...

Nipah scare: RT-PCR tests conducted on bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo ...

As the Nipah virus situation escalates in India, Thailand is taking decisive action to safeguard public health. With five confirmed cases reported in West Bengal, including infections among healthcare ...

In response to a potential Nipah virus threat, officials conducted RT-PCR testing on bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo. Teams ...

The Nipah virus, with a 50-70% fatality rate, is spreading in India. No cure exists, and it can be transmitted from animals to humans and from person to person.

NIMR is testing bats at Alipore Zoo in Kolkata for Nipah virus after two cases in West Bengal. Samples are analyzed by NIV ...

A team from the National Institute of Medical Research collected blood and swab samples from bats at the zoo for over two ...