Kerala woman under observation for Nipah symptoms dies

Thiruvananthapuram: A 39-year-old woman, who was under observation for Nipah virus symptoms, died today. However, the samples of the woman were found to be negative, Kerala Health Minister K K Shailaja told reporters. The cause of her death has to be ascertained,...

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By Nagpur Today On Friday, June 1st, 2018

‘Nipah’ virus can be used as weapon for bio-terrosrism – Dr. J. Deshmukh

Nagpur: Nipah virus infection is in the news following an outbreak of this viral infection in Kerala leaving 10 patients dead including a nurse who was looking after these patients.There are many others who are being treated for this infection....

By Nagpur Today On Friday, May 25th, 2018

The Deadly Nipah Virus

Nagpur: Nipah Virus Infection (NiV) is a viral zoonosis caused by Nipah virus of the genus Henipa virus in both animals and humans. This virus was first identified in Malaysia and Singapore in 1998. At that time, it was caused...

By Nagpur Today On Thursday, May 24th, 2018

Nipah Virus not epidemic, says Centre

New Delhi: Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Thursday, said that the rare Nipah Virus (NiV) is not an epidemic. He told media, "Government of India is keeping a close watch on the situation,...

By Nagpur Today On Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018

No Nipah virus in Maharashtra, clarifies state govt

Mumbai: Even as the deadly Nipah virus that killed 10 people in Kerala has left the people aghast and panic across the nation, Maharashtra too is no exception. Though there has been no trace or case of Nipah virus in...

By Nagpur Today On Monday, May 21st, 2018

सावधान! फैल रहा है खतरनाक NiPah वायरस, केरल में अब तक 2 लोगों की मौत

File Pic केरल के कोझीकोड में खतरनाक निपाह वायरस फैल रहा है. इसकी चपेट में आने से अब तक 2 लोगों की मौत हो गई है. 25 लोगों के खून में निपाह वायरस होने की पुष्टि हुई है. इन सभी...