India steps up measures to curb Nipah infections

By Xinhua News Agency

Sep 17, 2023 12:53 am

NEW DELHI: Authorities in southern India have increased surveillance measures to contain the spread of the Nipah virus, officials said on Saturday.

The measures have been intensified in Kerala state's Kozhikode district, where at least six cases have been detected. Of these, two already died.

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

India's former PM Manmohan Singh dies aged 92

SKorean acting leader Han faces impeachment

Japan's FM voices army buildup worries to China

Wildfire warnings issued in southeastern Australia

Taipei's ex-mayor charged with corruption

Sri Lankan train memorial honors tsunami dead

SKorea's Yoon defies probers' summons anew