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Beyond Nipah Virus: New Bat Virus Found In Bangladesh Patients, Warn Scientists
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Scientists have uncovered a previously undetected bat-borne virus, Pteropine orthoreovirus (PRV), in Bangladeshi patients initially suspected of having Nipah virus. The finding raises concerns about hidden zoonotic threats in regions where Nipah is e
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What Is Nipah Virus? And What Makes It So Deadly?
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Health | Allen Cheng, The Conversation
This Nipah outbreak in India is worrying because theres currently no prevention and no treatment available, and its a severe disease.
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How A Malaysian Pig Farm Outbreak First Exposed The Deadly Nipah Virus
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The deadly Nipah virus was first identified during a 1998-99 outbreak among pig farmers in Malaysia. The virus spread from fruit bats to pigs and then humans, leading to significant human fatalities and massive pig culls, reshaping global zoonotic di
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Kerala On Alert After Nipah Virus Cases: Know Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Kerala Nipah Virus: The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of the deadly zoonotic disease were detected in two districts.
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World Health Body Says All Covid-19 Origin Theories Still Open
- Friday June 27, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
All hypotheses on how the Covid-19 pandemic began remain open, the World Health Organization said, following an inconclusive four-year investigation that was hamstrung by crucial information being withheld.
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20 new bat viruses discovered in China, two closely linked to deadly Nipah and Hendra
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The team raised concerns about transmission to humans due to the proximity of bats to orchards.
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New Bat Coronavirus Capable Of Infecting Humans Discovered In China
- Saturday February 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A new bat coronavirus that carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered in China.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Team Find Bat Virus Enters Human Cells Via Same Pathway As Covid
- Saturday February 22, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A newly discovered bat coronavirus uses the same cell-surface protein to gain entry into human cells as the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, raising the possibility that it could someday spread to humans, Chinese researchers have reported.
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Forget Bats And Rats, This 'Animal' Spreads More Viruses Than Any Other
- Thursday April 4, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study reveals a surprising fact: humans are actually spreading more viruses to animals than we receive from them. This is due to our large population size, global reach, and activities that stress wildlife.
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www.ndtv.com
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Oxford Scientists Launch First Human Vaccine Trials For Nipah Virus
- Monday January 15, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Nipah virus is carried by fruit bats and may also be transmitted by contact with infected animals or from person to person via close contact.
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www.ndtv.com
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Beyond Nipah Virus: New Bat Virus Found In Bangladesh Patients, Warn Scientists
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Scientists have uncovered a previously undetected bat-borne virus, Pteropine orthoreovirus (PRV), in Bangladeshi patients initially suspected of having Nipah virus. The finding raises concerns about hidden zoonotic threats in regions where Nipah is e
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Nipah Virus? And What Makes It So Deadly?
- Friday January 30, 2026
- Health | Allen Cheng, The Conversation
This Nipah outbreak in India is worrying because theres currently no prevention and no treatment available, and its a severe disease.
-
www.ndtv.com
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How A Malaysian Pig Farm Outbreak First Exposed The Deadly Nipah Virus
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The deadly Nipah virus was first identified during a 1998-99 outbreak among pig farmers in Malaysia. The virus spread from fruit bats to pigs and then humans, leading to significant human fatalities and massive pig culls, reshaping global zoonotic di
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala On Alert After Nipah Virus Cases: Know Causes, Symptoms And Treatment
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Kerala Nipah Virus: The health department in Kerala has stepped up vigilance against an outbreak of the Nipah virus after two positive cases of the deadly zoonotic disease were detected in two districts.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Health Body Says All Covid-19 Origin Theories Still Open
- Friday June 27, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
All hypotheses on how the Covid-19 pandemic began remain open, the World Health Organization said, following an inconclusive four-year investigation that was hamstrung by crucial information being withheld.
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www.ndtv.com
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20 new bat viruses discovered in China, two closely linked to deadly Nipah and Hendra
- Thursday June 26, 2025
- World News | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The team raised concerns about transmission to humans due to the proximity of bats to orchards.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Bat Coronavirus Capable Of Infecting Humans Discovered In China
- Saturday February 22, 2025
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
A new bat coronavirus that carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission, similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has been discovered in China.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Team Find Bat Virus Enters Human Cells Via Same Pathway As Covid
- Saturday February 22, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A newly discovered bat coronavirus uses the same cell-surface protein to gain entry into human cells as the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19, raising the possibility that it could someday spread to humans, Chinese researchers have reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Forget Bats And Rats, This 'Animal' Spreads More Viruses Than Any Other
- Thursday April 4, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A new study reveals a surprising fact: humans are actually spreading more viruses to animals than we receive from them. This is due to our large population size, global reach, and activities that stress wildlife.
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www.ndtv.com
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Oxford Scientists Launch First Human Vaccine Trials For Nipah Virus
- Monday January 15, 2024
- World News | Press Trust of India
Nipah virus is carried by fruit bats and may also be transmitted by contact with infected animals or from person to person via close contact.
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www.ndtv.com