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Nipah Virus In India: What Is Actually Going On? Timeline Explained
India has confirmed two Nipah virus cases in West Bengal since December, with health authorities containing the situation amid misinformation and heightened airport screenings in parts of Asia.
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Apple Watch Hypertension Notifications Support Expanded to Seven New Countries
Apple released the Hypertension Notifications feature for eligible Apple Watch models in India in December 2025. Now, the Cupertino tech giant has announced that it is bringing the health and fitness feature to seven more countries, including Australia, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brazil, Colombia, and Turkey. First released to users in selec...
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Only 2 Nipah Virus Cases Reported In West Bengal Since December: Central Body Confirms
Following confirmation of these two cases, the Government of India, in close coordination with the Government of West Bengal, promptly initiated comprehensive public health measures in accordance with established protocols.
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Nipah Virus Screenings At International Airports: How It Differs From Covid-19 Checks And What Travellers Should Expect
With a recent Nipah virus outbreak reported in West Bengal, India, several Asian countries have reinstated airport health screenings. Here's what these screenings involve, why they're important, how they differ from COVID-19 protocols, and what trave
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Nipah Virus Scare: Thailand Enhances Screening Of Flights From West Bengal
Thailand's Civil Aviation Authority announced that it will implement comprehensive screening for all flights arriving from India's West Bengal, a high-risk region for Nipah virus, starting from 00:00 local time on Monday to pre
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Chikungunya Cases Rise In Tamil Nadu: Government Issues Alert, Increases Surveillance
Amid a noticeable increase in chikungunya infections across parts of Tamil Nadu, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (DPH) has issued a statewide alert.
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Indian Drug Regulators Flag 167 Medicines As Unsafe In December 2025
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Wednesday declared 167 drug samples tested by the Central and state drugs regulatory authorities as not of standard quality (NSQ)' in its monthly drug alert for Dece
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No Vaccine, High Fatality: Doctor Explains Why Nipah Virus Demands Early Detection
Deadly and silent at first, the Nipah virus spreads rapidly with high mortality. Here's what experts want you to know.
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Nipah Virus In West Bengal: 5 Cases Reported, Prompting Quarantine And Precautionary Measures
Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
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Garmin Quatix 8 Pro Launched With Satellite, LTE Connectivity and Marine Tools: Price, Features
Garmin Quatix 8 Pro nautical smartwatch has been launched with built-in inReach support, adding satellite and LTE communication for use on and off the water. The smart wearable supports two-way messaging, voice calls, SOS alerts, and marine controls without a smartphone. It features a 1.4-inch AMOLED display, sapphire glass, titanium elements, adva...
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Two Healthcare Workers Test Positive For Nipah Virus In West Bengal, Authorities Intensify Containment Measures
The development adds a critical dimension to the Nipah alert first reported earlier this week, when two suspected cases were identified.
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Nipah Virus Suspected In West Bengal: Know Symptoms, Causes And Preventive Measures
Nipah virus (NiV) is a virus that spreads between animals and people. It is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
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"Cold Waves Should Be Taken Seriously; Heart, Lung And Kidney Patients At Risk," Warn AIIMS Doctors
According to the India Meteorological Department, the cold spell is expected to persist over the next few days, with severe cold wave conditions likely to continue in isolated pockets of northern India.
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Cold Wave In India: Know How Extreme Cold Conditions Impacts Your Health
Extreme cold weather adds significant stress on the body. If you don't take necessary precautions, it can lead to serious health issues like heart attack, stroke, and respiratory problems, among others.
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Cold Wave Alert: 6 Desi Indian Foods That Keep You Warm From Within
If you are looking to keep yourself warm this chilly season, include these desi and nutritious foods in your diet.
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Nipah Virus In India: What Is Actually Going On? Timeline Explained
India has confirmed two Nipah virus cases in West Bengal since December, with health authorities containing the situation amid misinformation and heightened airport screenings in parts of Asia.
-
Apple Watch Hypertension Notifications Support Expanded to Seven New Countries
Apple released the Hypertension Notifications feature for eligible Apple Watch models in India in December 2025. Now, the Cupertino tech giant has announced that it is bringing the health and fitness feature to seven more countries, including Australia, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brazil, Colombia, and Turkey. First released to users in selec...
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Only 2 Nipah Virus Cases Reported In West Bengal Since December: Central Body Confirms
Following confirmation of these two cases, the Government of India, in close coordination with the Government of West Bengal, promptly initiated comprehensive public health measures in accordance with established protocols.
-
Nipah Virus Screenings At International Airports: How It Differs From Covid-19 Checks And What Travellers Should Expect
With a recent Nipah virus outbreak reported in West Bengal, India, several Asian countries have reinstated airport health screenings. Here's what these screenings involve, why they're important, how they differ from COVID-19 protocols, and what trave
-
Nipah Virus Scare: Thailand Enhances Screening Of Flights From West Bengal
Thailand's Civil Aviation Authority announced that it will implement comprehensive screening for all flights arriving from India's West Bengal, a high-risk region for Nipah virus, starting from 00:00 local time on Monday to pre
-
Chikungunya Cases Rise In Tamil Nadu: Government Issues Alert, Increases Surveillance
Amid a noticeable increase in chikungunya infections across parts of Tamil Nadu, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine (DPH) has issued a statewide alert.
-
Indian Drug Regulators Flag 167 Medicines As Unsafe In December 2025
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Wednesday declared 167 drug samples tested by the Central and state drugs regulatory authorities as not of standard quality (NSQ)' in its monthly drug alert for Dece
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No Vaccine, High Fatality: Doctor Explains Why Nipah Virus Demands Early Detection
Deadly and silent at first, the Nipah virus spreads rapidly with high mortality. Here's what experts want you to know.
-
Nipah Virus In West Bengal: 5 Cases Reported, Prompting Quarantine And Precautionary Measures
Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
-
Garmin Quatix 8 Pro Launched With Satellite, LTE Connectivity and Marine Tools: Price, Features
Garmin Quatix 8 Pro nautical smartwatch has been launched with built-in inReach support, adding satellite and LTE communication for use on and off the water. The smart wearable supports two-way messaging, voice calls, SOS alerts, and marine controls without a smartphone. It features a 1.4-inch AMOLED display, sapphire glass, titanium elements, adva...
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Two Healthcare Workers Test Positive For Nipah Virus In West Bengal, Authorities Intensify Containment Measures
The development adds a critical dimension to the Nipah alert first reported earlier this week, when two suspected cases were identified.
-
Nipah Virus Suspected In West Bengal: Know Symptoms, Causes And Preventive Measures
Nipah virus (NiV) is a virus that spreads between animals and people. It is a zoonotic illness that is transmitted to people from animals, and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly from person-to-person.
-
"Cold Waves Should Be Taken Seriously; Heart, Lung And Kidney Patients At Risk," Warn AIIMS Doctors
According to the India Meteorological Department, the cold spell is expected to persist over the next few days, with severe cold wave conditions likely to continue in isolated pockets of northern India.
-
Cold Wave In India: Know How Extreme Cold Conditions Impacts Your Health
Extreme cold weather adds significant stress on the body. If you don't take necessary precautions, it can lead to serious health issues like heart attack, stroke, and respiratory problems, among others.
-
Cold Wave Alert: 6 Desi Indian Foods That Keep You Warm From Within
If you are looking to keep yourself warm this chilly season, include these desi and nutritious foods in your diet.
