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Family members of the patients admitted at Kozhikode Medical College wear safety masks as a precautionary measure after the Nipah virus outbreak. (Photo: PTI)

Fourth member of family treated by Kerala nurse Lini dies of Nipah...

61-yr-old V Moosa, died on Thursday in the same Kozhikode hospital in which his two sons and a sister-in-law died last...

24 May 2018 1:01 PM

However, the officials denied rumours of fears of the virus as of now. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

More than 18 dead bats found in Himachal school causes Nipah virus...

More than 18 dead bats were found on Wednesday in premises of a govt school in Himachal Pradesh's Nahan, triggering a...

24 May 2018 5:49 AM

Eight other deaths in the state of Kerala are being investigated for possible links to the Nipah virus, which has a 70 percent mortality rate. (Photo: Pixabay)

Nipah virus kills 6 in Kerala: Here's everything you need to know...

The deadly virus carried mainly by fruit bats has sparked a statewide health alert Monday.

21 May 2018 11:55 AM

A child wears a safety mask as a precautionary measure after the Nipah virus outbreak at Kozhikode Medical College. (Photo: PTI)

One more succumbs to Nipah virus, death toll rises to 16 in Kerala

Health department sources said 18 persons have tested positive for the Nipah virus so far, of whom 16 have died.

31 May 2018 2:35 PM

A child wears a safety mask as a precautionary measure after the Nipah virus outbreak at Kozhikode Medical College. (Photo: PTI)

Amid fears of second Nipah outbreak, Kerala steps up vigil, PSC exams...

Staffers of a taluk hospital at Balussery have been asked to go on leave as a precautionary measure.

1 Jun 2018 3:52 PM

Kerala Health Minister K K Shylaja Teacher has lauded the role of doctors and their quick response and efforts in handling the cases. (Photo: Venugopal)

Amid deadly Nipah outbreak, Kerala doctors the real heroes on ground

Two samples which initially tested positive for Nipah virus have now been tested negative, Kerala health officials said.

7 Jun 2018 11:56 AM