Nipah virus outbreak in India
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Nipah virus: Nipah virus has caused only a few known outbreaks in Asia; however, it infects a wide range of animals and causes severe disease and death in people. Symptoms include fever, headache, drowsiness,
Two nurses in eastern India have been infected with the Nipah virus, prompting quarantines, expanded testing and heightened surveillance.
Nipah Virus is a deadly zoonotic threat that has resurfaced in some parts of the globe, further raising global health concerns
No Nipah virus infections have been detected in China, but there are risks of imported cases, state broadcaster CCTV reported on Tuesday, citing the disease control authority. (Reporting by Qiaoyi Li,
An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has prompted several airports across Asia to implement new COVID-style health precautions