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Nipah Virus not an epidemic: Centre
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Thursday, said that the rare Nipah Virus (NiV) is not an epidemic.
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Nipah outbreak: Death toll rises to 11, health advisory issued
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 24 (ANI): As one more person has died in Kerala's Kozhikode due to Nipah virus, taking the death toll to 11, the state's health department on Thursday issued an advisory for people travelling to the state.
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18 dead bats in HP's Nahan causes Nipah virus scare
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Nahan (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Amidst the news of the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala, more than 18 dead bats were discovered on Wednesday in the premises of a government school in Himachal Pradesh's Nahan, triggering a panic among locals.
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Nipah virus outbreak: Suspended Gorakhpur doctor offers help
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Suspended after the death of over 70 infants at a Gorakhpur hospital last year, doctor Kafeel Khan has extended a helping hand to Kerala, which is grappling with the Nipah virus outbreak.
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Kerala offers job to Nipah victim nurse's husband
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Kerala cabinet on Wednesday announced to offer government job to the husband of Lini, a nurse who died due to Nipah virus.
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Nipah outbreak will soon be contained: Centre
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 22 (ANI): In the wake of the sudden outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala, Minister of State (MoS) for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey said his seven-member team is working in full swing to contain the situation.
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Nipah outbreak: 9 dead in Kozhikode district
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): A total of nine persons have died in Kerala's Kozhikode district due to viral fever, out of which two were affected with Nipah virus, the state health department confirmed on Tuesday.
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Death toll in Nipah virus outbreak rises to 10
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): The death toll in the deadly Nipah virus outbreak has risen to 10, Kerala health minister K.K. Shailaja confirmed on Tuesday.
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Kerala: Nipah virus outbreak claims 2 more lives
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): Two more people suspected to be infected by the deadly Nipah virus died in Kozhikode Medical College hospital here on Tuesday.
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Nipah outbreak: Virus spreading through direct contact
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 21 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister K.K. Shailaja on Monday said the reason for sudden outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus was due to the disease being spread through direct contact.
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State govt. closely monitoring outbreak of Nipah Virus: Kerala CM
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Trivandrum (Kerala) [India], May 21 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday informed that the state government is closely monitoring the outbreak of Nipah virus in the region and taking every possible step to prevent its further spread.
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Nipah Virus: Health ministry constitutes six-member team
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J.P Nadda on Monday directed to constitute a team of highly efficient doctors to probe the outbreak of Nipah Virus in Kerala.
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