Name: Anonymous 2021-09-07 12:17
Nipah infections rise to 11 in India after virus with no vaccine available kills 12yo boy in Kerala
https://www.rt.com/news/534110-india-nipah-virus-outbreak/
At least 11 people in the Indian state of Kerala are believed to have contracted Nipah, a dangerous virus for which no vaccine exists. The rising infection tally comes just one day after a young boy succumbed to the illness.
According to the World Health Organization, the case fatality rate for Nipah ranges between 40% to 75%, depending on the nature of the outbreak. Although it is far more lethal than the coronavirus, Nipah is considered to be less infectious.
https://www.rt.com/news/534110-india-nipah-virus-outbreak/
At least 11 people in the Indian state of Kerala are believed to have contracted Nipah, a dangerous virus for which no vaccine exists. The rising infection tally comes just one day after a young boy succumbed to the illness.
According to the World Health Organization, the case fatality rate for Nipah ranges between 40% to 75%, depending on the nature of the outbreak. Although it is far more lethal than the coronavirus, Nipah is considered to be less infectious.