Nipah Virus: Male Nurse Cured, Returns Home; Vigilance Remains Crucial

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News18•31-01-2026, 15:49
Nipah Virus: Male Nurse Cured, Returns Home; Vigilance Remains Crucial
- •A male nurse infected with Nipah virus has been discharged from a private hospital in Barasat after recovering.
- •His test reports are normal, indicating no active Nipah infection.
- •A female nurse, also infected, remains hospitalized but is in stable condition.
- •Hospital authorities implemented special measures as per health department directives to prevent further spread.
- •District health department confirms the situation is under control but advises caution with animal-bitten fruits and open food items.
Why It Matters: Nipah-infected male nurse recovers, but public vigilance is still advised for prevention.
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