Nipah Virus

Shailaja doesn't need award named after communist oppressor Magsaysay: CPM

September 04, 2022

Shailaja doesn't need award named after communist oppressor Magsaysay: CPM

The party also felt ex-minister Shailaja shouldn't get sole credit for Kerala health department's commendable work during Nipah and Covid outbreaks.

August 25, 2022
Family of nurse Lini, who died of Nipah virus, is stepping into a new life

Sajeesh Puthur, who was married to the late healthworker, has announced his remarriage.
March 16, 2022
US scientists develop Nipah virus vax that can save lives in just 3 days

Scientists at the University of Texas have developed a vaccine that could protect against the deadly Nipah virus in just three days.
October 31, 2021
Kerala reports Nipah thrice in 4 years. Is a new variant prevalent in South India?

It is a cause of concern that Nipah was reported in a densely populated state like Kerala on three occasions.
October 16, 2021
Nipah virus: Threat neutralised in Kerala, says health minister Veena George

The minister said that Kerala has successfully completed a double incubation period of 42 days since a case emerged in Kozhikode on September 4.
September 29, 2021
Nipah in Kozhikode: Tests identify bats as source of virus

The identification of the virus source appears to have given credence to the initial reports that the boy was infected after he ate Rambutan fruit bitten by bats.
September 14, 2021
Nipah suspected in patient in Mangaluru, samples sent for test

The person is a native of Karwar and is working at Goa in an RT-PCR test kit manufacturing unit.

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