3 Dead From Mysterious Nipah Virus In Kerala, Centre Sends Team

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The Nipah virus or NiV infection has symptoms like breathing trouble, inflammation of the brain, fever, headache, drowsiness, disorientation and delirium.

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• After high fever nine die in Kerala, three confirmed cases of Nipha virus
• There is no vaccine for Nipha virus yet, says WHO
• Central team to visit Kerala after reports of deaths due to Nipha virus

After three confirmed deaths from the mysterious new "Nipah virus" in Kerala's Kozhikode, and more suspected, the centre has sent a team to the southern state. Union Health Minister JP Nadda tweeted on Sunday that he had asked the chief of the central disease control body to visit the affected district and take steps. The Director of National Centre for Disease Control is expected to lead the team and work with the state government to try and contain the infection.

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