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Only two Nipah virus disease cases reported in West Bengal since last Dece
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
In this context, it is clarified that, as per reports received from the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), only two confirmed cases of Nipah Virus Disease have been reported from West Bengal from December last year to date.
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"Reports of five cases of Nipah Virus untrue in WB, only two cases reporte
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Chakraborty clarified, "We received an update an hour ago. It stated that there are only two such cases. Some news reports had claimed there were five cases, but that's not true. There were some suspected cases, and those patients were admitted to our Beleghata ID Hosp
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"No need to panic, no Nipah cases detected in Odisha," says Health Ministe
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Mahaling said, "No symptoms or cases of Nipah have been detected in Odisha yet. I want to assure all the people of Odisha that there is no need to panic about Nipah in the state. We are keeping a close watch on the districts adjacent to West Bengal as well."
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Ethiopia confirms first Marburg outbreak as WHO steps up efforts to addres
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Health Ministry confirmed nine cases in the Omo region, an area close to the border with South Sudan. The confirmation came after health workers in the region reported several patients exhibiting symptoms associated with viral hemorrhagic fever.
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Nipah virus outbreak: NCDC team in close contact with Kerala unit, activel
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
According to official sources, the deployment of a National Joint Outbreak Response Team (NJORT) is being considered.
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Kerala: Three more people test negative for Nipah in Malappuram; 267 on co
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Sunday confirmed that the test results of three more individuals related to the Nipah virus outbreak returned negative.
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Zika Virus: 66 cases reported in Pune since June, including 26 pregnant wo
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The first case of Zika virus infection in Pune this year was reported on June 20, when a 46-year-old doctor tested positive. His 15-year-old daughter also later tested positive for the virus.
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"Ironic that prevalence of illnesses widespread in state like Kerala": Con
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The 14-year-old boy who tested positive for Nipah virus at the Kozhikode Medical College Hospital succumbed to the disease on Sunday afternoon, Health Minister Veena George stated.
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Kerala to conduct seroprevalence survey on Nipah virus outbreaks in Kozhik
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said that the state will conduct a seroprevalence study on the Nipah virus being repeatedly found in Kozhikode district.
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Every state needs to be alert regarding Nipah virus: Expert Dr Jugal Kisho
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the brain-damaging Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala leading to two deaths, Dr Jugal Kishore, a senior doctor at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital, on Saturday answered the queries on the same.
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Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala: Places of worship to remain closed in Kozh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Nine panchayats in Kozhikode district have turned into containment zones after Kerala reported two deaths of virus.
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Nipah virus: One more case confirmed in Kerala; Total tally 6, active case
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With this the total tally of Nipah virus infections from the virus in Kerala has been recorded at six, including two deaths.
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