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K.C. Venugopal urges Centre to expedite certification of BSL-3 lab at NIV Alappuzha

Once funds are disbursed, laboratory will facilitate testing and confirmation of high-risk pathogens such as Nipah virus

The Hindu 18 Sep 2025 5:39 pm

Australian scientists discover new bat-borne virus

CANBERRA, Sept 3: Australian scientists have identified a new virus in flying foxes, marking a significant step in track

Daily Excelsior 3 Sep 2025 5:54 pm

Nipah virus in Kerala: Three cases detected in Malappuram, Palakkad this year; govt traces 677 contacts

In 2025, Kerala's Malappuram and Palakkad districts reported three Nipah virus infections, prompting the tracing of 677

The Economic Times 1 Aug 2025 3:53 pm

Nipah virus and Kerala: What is the connection?

Dr. Anoop Kumar A.S speaks to us aboutwhat we know about how the nipah virus spills over from fruit bats to humans, and

The Hindu 18 Jul 2025 4:23 pm

Nipah Virus: 675 persons in contact list; 82 samples from Malappuram negative, says minister

Kerala is on alert following Nipah virus infections. Veena George, the Health Minister, confirms 675 contacts linked to

The Economic Times 15 Jul 2025 9:33 pm

Nipah virus in Kerala: Screening along inter-State checkposts in Coimbatore stepped up

Coimbatore Collector Pavankumar G. Giriyappanavar is overseeing the screening activities and other preventive measures b

The Hindu 15 Jul 2025 5:30 pm

Kerala reports second suspected Nipah death

Palakkad: A 57-year-old man from Palakkad district in Kerala, who died on July 12, is suspected to have been infected wi

The Siasat Daily 14 Jul 2025 9:15 am

Kerala Issues Nipah Alert In Six Districts After Second Suspected Death In Palakkad

A 57-year-old man from Palakkad district, who died on July 12, is suspected to have been infected with the Nipah virus

News18 13 Jul 2025 11:30 pm

Second suspected Nipah death in Kerala; tracing, surveillance stepped up

A 57-year-old man in Kerala's Palakkad district has died with a suspected Nipah virus infection, prompting increased sur

The Economic Times 13 Jul 2025 9:58 pm

499 people in Nipah contact list in Kerala: State Health Minister

Kerala is taking extensive measures following Nipah virus infections, with 499 people identified as contacts of the infe

The Economic Times 10 Jul 2025 9:36 pm

Kerala On Alert After Nipah Virus Cases: Know Causes, Symptoms And Treatment

The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases

NDTV 8 Jul 2025 10:08 am

Nipah virus outbreak, Big Beautiful Bill passage, Himachal Pradesh cloudburst and more: The week in 5 charts

Here are five charts to help you understand key stories of the week

The Hindu 7 Jul 2025 3:31 pm

383 people in contact lists of the two Nipah cases in Kerala: State Health Minister

Kerala is taking extensive measures following the confirmation of two Nipah virus cases, one in Malappuram and another i

The Economic Times 6 Jul 2025 11:29 pm

Kerala battles new Nipah virus cases; 425 under watch

Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Health Minister Veena George has confirmed that 425 individuals have been placed on the Nipah

The Siasat Daily 6 Jul 2025 12:02 pm

425 Under Surveillance As Kerala Battles Fresh Nipah Virus Outbreak

Kerala Health Minister Veena George has confirmed that 425 individuals have been placed on the Nipah virus contact list

NDTV 6 Jul 2025 10:31 am

Nipah virus: 425 people under observation as Palakkad, Malappuram, Kozhikode put on high alert

In Palakkad, 61 out of 110 people on the contact list are health workers, while in Kozhikode, all 87 are listed as healt

The Hindu 5 Jul 2025 9:53 pm

Nipah Virus Resurfaces In Kerala: How It Spreads And Why You Should Be Cautious

Nipah virus resurfaces in Kerala with suspected cases in Palakkad and Malappuram. Alerts have been issued in Kozhikode,

News18 4 Jul 2025 6:58 pm

Kerala on alert as Nipah virus cases resurface: What is it and what are its symptoms?

Health authorities in Kerala on Friday issued an alert across three northern districts after two people showed possible

DNA India 4 Jul 2025 6:15 pm

Kerala On Alert After 2 Suspected Nipah Virus Cases Spark Concern In 3 districts

Health authorities in Kerala on Friday issued an alert across three northern districts after two people showed possible

NDTV 4 Jul 2025 5:39 pm

3 Kerala Districts On Alert After 2 Suspected Nipah Virus Cases Detected

Two suspected Nipah virus cases confirmed in Kerala's Palakkad and Malappuram. Alerts issued in Kozhikode, Malappuram, a

News18 4 Jul 2025 1:19 pm

Nipah virus: Kerala Health department sounds alert in three districts

Preventive and control measures will be carried out for the same duration in the three districts, with 26-member committ

The Hindu 4 Jul 2025 12:39 pm

Nipah virus resurfaces in Kerala, two cases reported

18-year-old girl who succumbed to acute encephalitis syndrome in Kozhikode and a 38-year-old woman undergoing treatment

The Hindu 4 Jul 2025 12:16 pm

ICMR increasing mobile lab capacity to enhance Indias outbreak response capabilities

The fully indigenous and sophisticated Mobile BSL-3 laboratory on wheels, first deployed in response to the Nipah virus

The Hindu 25 Jun 2025 8:48 pm

National Institute of Virology develops portable 'point-of-care' test kit for detecting Nipah virus

India can now swiftly detect the Nipah virus with a newly developed portable test kit by the National Institute of Virol

The Economic Times 24 Jun 2025 4:17 pm