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PMC sends four fresh samples of suspected Zika virus patients to NIV, Pune
Given the Zika virus patient being reported in Pune city, the civic body, since November 12, has sent samples of nine patients to rule out the infection
Updated on Nov 22, 2023 08:32 PM IST
Vicky Pathare
Nipah virus behind two Kerala deaths; govt sets up control room. Top Updates
Kerala health minister convened a high-level meeting on Tuesday after two “unnatural deaths” were reported from Kozhikode, renewing concerns over Nipah virus.
Updated on Sep 12, 2023 05:54 PM IST
Three Zika virus cases reported in Kolhapur’s Ichalkaranji
The Maharashtra health department has confirmed three cases of Zika virus in Ichalkaranji, including a doctor from Kolhapur. Samples have been sent to the National Institute of Virology for reconfirmation. Surveillance and contact tracing are underway in the affected area.
Updated on Sep 02, 2023 11:46 PM IST
Vicky Pathare
NIV experts take samples of 30 patients from Alandi
On Saturday, the infection spread further, with over 2,000 new cases recorded in the Alandi area alone
Updated on Jul 22, 2023 10:32 PM IST
Vicky Pathare
India develops first local test to detect flu, Covid in single swab
The Pune-based National Institute of Virology (NIV) has developed the kit, known as a multiplex single tube realtime RT-PCR test.
Updated on May 23, 2023 04:51 AM IST
