Nipah Virus is defined as a zoonotic illness, transmitted from animals to humans, and can also be spread through contaminated food or direct person-to-person contact. Here is all you need to know about the disease.
An alert was sounded by the Kerala Health Department after two "unnatural" deaths suspected to be of Nipah virus infection were reported in Kozhikode district.
The Kerala Health Department sounded a health alert in Kozhikode district on Monday following two "unnatural" deaths suspected to be due to the Nipah virus infection.