Kerala Nipah

Nipah virus outbreak: Karnataka says 'closely monitoring' people arriving from Kerala

"We have already issued a detailed advisory on precautions to be taken against the Nipah virus. Advanced surveillance measures are already in place at all border districts. People coming from Kerala will be under surveillance," said Karnataka Health Commissioner Dr KV Trilok Chandra. 

Sep 13, 2021, 07:34 AM IST

Nipah Virus: Kerala health system on heightened alert as many patients test negative

Central govt has rushed a team from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to provide support to the state, where a 12 year-old boy died due to Nipah and two others displayed symptoms of the virus infection.

Sep 05, 2021, 16:15 PM IST

Authorities fear Nipah virus may spread to Goa and Mumbai; hospitals on alert

The Goa health department is constantly in touch with the Kerala government to ascertain the impact and spread of the rare and deadly Nipah virus.

May 22, 2018, 09:13 AM IST