Chennai: Following reports of Nipah virus infections in Kerala’s Palakkad and Malappuram districts, the Tamil Nadu ...

The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of ...

As Kerala continues to face the brunt of the Nipah virus outbreak, the authorities put out measures to tackle the spread.

One of the affected is undergoing treatment while another has died. State Health Minister Veena George has said the alert has ...

Forest Minister AK Saseendran has guaranteed NIV officials, led by Dileep Patil, access to forest areas in order to collect ...

Kerala Health Minister Veena George reports 485 individuals are on the Nipah virus contact list, with containment measures ...

According to the reports, the 38-year-old woman, a native of Thachanattukara, is undergoing treatment at the Government ...

It has been ensured that all the people on the high-risk list remain in quarantine. No person in the contact list is left ...

At present, there are no approved antiviral drugs for Nipah and supportive care is the only option for human infections.

Kerala Health Minister Veena George said that the suspected cases of Nipah virus are from Palakkad and Malappuram districts.

First identified in Malaysia in 1999, the Nipah virus has triggered several deadly outbreaks across South and Southeast Asia. Kerala remains the most affected state in India, having reported six ...