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nipah news

Nipah virus case detected in Kerala, 77 contacts identified; surveillance upped

A security guard installs a warning board outside Nipah isolation ward at Government Medical College Hospital, in Kozhikode district.
india news
Updated on Jun 11, 2026 09:44 pm IST

Nipah virus: Microbiologist shares detection challenges and symptoms

Nipah virus outbreak: Watch out for these 3 risk factors
health
Published on Jan 31, 2026 05:59 pm IST

'Travel curbs not needed': WHO reacts as India reports Nipah virus cases

Airport health authorities wearing protective masks monitor passengers from international flights arriving at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, January 25, 2026 amid reports of a Nipah virus outbreak in India.
india news
Updated on Jan 30, 2026 02:59 pm IST

Explained: What is Nipah virus and how dangerous is it? All you need to know

A patient, who according to medics is suffering from Nipah infection, is shifted to an ICU of Nipah isolation ward in Kozhikode Medical College in Kozhikode district in the southern state of Kerala.
india news
Published on Jan 29, 2026 01:58 pm IST

Second Nipah death in Kerala's Palakkad triggers alert in 6 districts

Contact tracing was immediately started to find those who were in contact with the deceased. Forty-six people are on the contact list.
india news
Published on Jul 14, 2025 10:00 am IST

Scientists find 20 unknown viruses related to deadly human diseases in bats

The viruses related to Nipah and Hendra came from fruit bats caught near orchards close to villages, places where people and farm animals are more likely to come into contact with wildlife.
world news
Published on Jun 25, 2025 10:23 am IST

Nipah virus outbreak: 175 people in contact list, says Kerala health minister

A patient being shifted to an ICU of Nipah isolation ward in Kozhikode Medical College in Kozhikode district
india news
Published on Sept 16, 2024 10:17 pm IST

Nipah, Chandipura are just tip of the iceberg

Coimbatore: Tamil Nadu Health workers check the temperature of passengers as a bus from Kerala enters the state amid the spread of Nipah virus, in Coimbatore district, Tuesday, July 23, 2024. (PTI07_23_2024_000158B) (PTI)
opinion
Published on Jul 31, 2024 08:42 pm IST

Kerala teen who died of Nipah ate fruit from a bat-infested locality: Minister

Minister George has also said that a team of experts from National Virology Institute-Pune will reach Malappuram on Monday to study the zoonotic bats in the region (PTI Photo)
india news
Published on Jul 22, 2024 05:42 pm IST

Kerala: 14-year-old dies of Nipah virus in Kozhikode

Health workers shifted people who have been in contact with a person infected with the Nipah virus to an isolation centre at a government hospital in Kozhikode in September 2023.
india news
Updated on Jul 21, 2024 01:15 pm IST

Nipah virus outbreak: Watch out for these 3 risk factors

Nipah virus outbreak: Watch out for these 3 risk factors
health
Published on Sept 18, 2023 08:38 am IST

Nipah in Kerala: Educational institutions in Kozhikode to go online from Sept 18

Health workers and security personnel control entry at an emergency ward at the medical college amid an outbreak of Nipah virus in Kerala in Kozhikode. (PTI)
india news
Published on Sept 16, 2023 08:56 pm IST

Karnataka health dept issues guidelines over Nipah outbreak in Kerala. Details

Nipah is a bat-borne, zoonotic virus with a high mortality rate.
bengaluru news
Published on Sept 15, 2023 11:34 am IST

Emerging infectious diseases: Insights and strategies for prevention and control

Emerging infectious diseases: Insights and strategies for prevention and control
health
Published on Sept 14, 2023 10:55 am IST

Nipah alert sounded in Kerala after two ‘unnatural’ deaths: All you need to know

Deaths due to Nipah virus infection were reported in Kozhikode district in 2018 and 2021.
india news
Updated on Sept 12, 2023 10:05 am IST

‘We overcame nipah, we will overcome coronavirus’: Kerala health minister

Kerala Health Minister K K Shailaja said the government will enforce quarantine orders to fight coronavirus.
india news
Updated on Feb 02, 2020 11:54 am IST

6 samples from Kerala test negative for Nipah; virus source yet to be found

Serum and blood samples of all six suspected patients from Kerala were found to be negative for the brain-damaging Nipah virus, top health ministry officials said on Thursday, as experts are yet to locate the primary source of the infection.
india news
Updated on Jun 06, 2019 10:16 am IST

Centre assures all help to Kerala after 23-year-old tests positive for Nipah

Kerala’s health department has already managed to trace all those who have come into the contact of the infected man and put them on surveillance
india news
Updated on Jun 04, 2019 12:47 pm IST

Kerala youth admitted to hospital with Nipah-like symptoms

A suspected case of Nipah virus has been reported from Ernakulam district of Kerala. An outbreak of Nipah claimed 17 lives in Kerala last year.
india news
Updated on Jun 02, 2019 04:56 pm IST

Nipah alert issued to all district medical officers in Kerala

Doctors and patients wear safety masks as a precautionary measure after the 'Nipah' virus outbreak, at a Medical college, in Kozhikode, on May 23, 2018.
india news
Updated on Nov 30, 2018 07:59 am IST

Fruit bats identified as source of Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala

Forest officials collect bats from a well after the outbreak of Nipah virus, near Perambra in Kozhikode.
india news
Updated on Jul 03, 2018 08:45 am IST

I love my profession more now, says student nurse who survived Nipah virus

Doctors and patients wear safety masks as a precautionary measure after the 'Nipah' virus outbreak, at a Medical college, in Kozhikode.
india news
Updated on Jun 11, 2018 08:03 pm IST

Do not discriminate against Kerala natives over Nipah, says Maharashtra govt

Doctors and relatives wearing protective gear carry the body of a victim, who lost his battle against the brain-damaging Nipah virus, during his funeral at a burial ground in Kozhikode, Kerala.
mumbai news
Updated on Jun 07, 2018 12:25 pm IST

Nipah virus claims two more lives in Kerala, death toll rises to 16

Doctors and relatives wearing protective gear carry the body of a victim, who lost his battle against Nipah virus, during his funeral at a burial ground in Kozhikode.
india news
Updated on May 31, 2018 05:33 pm IST

Yoga tour for foreign professionals under shadow of Nipah in Kerala

Doctors and relatives wearing protective gear carry the body of a Nipah victim during his funeral at a burial ground in Kozhikode, Kerala.
india news
Updated on May 28, 2018 07:19 pm IST

In Nipah’s shadow, a look at why bats are our friends and not foes

Public health experts were wrong in their prediction that bats were the source of Nipah virus infection in Kerala.
health
Updated on May 29, 2018 04:11 pm IST

How 3 Kerala doctors spotted deadly Nipah virus, acted quickly

Relatives and hospital officals wear safety masks as they perform the last rites of a Nipah virus victim at a graveyrad in Kozhikode.
india news
Updated on May 25, 2018 06:36 pm IST

UAE issues Kerala travel warning over Nipah virus outbreak

Doctors and relatives wearing protective gear carry the body of a victim, who lost his battle against the Nipah virus, during his funeral at a burial ground in Kozhikode on May 24.
world news
Updated on May 25, 2018 05:48 pm IST

Kerala govt asks Gorakhpur’s Dr Kafeel Khan to defer his trip to Nipah-affected Kozhikode

Paramedics wear protective suits as a precautionary measure against the Nipah virus as they bury a patient, died of the same virus, in Kozhikode on May 24.
india news
Updated on May 25, 2018 02:21 pm IST

Nipah virus dampens holiday season tourism in Kerala

The news of the Nipah virus has led to almost 50 to 60% cancellation of bookings to Kerala.
travel
Updated on May 25, 2018 11:17 am IST
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