date:Jun 06, 2019
With mango varieties like the Banganapalli, Malgova, Totapuri and Sindhoora from Tamil Nadu and Kerala flooding the north-east Indian markets, the fear of Nipah virus is becoming more prevalent.
A 23-year-old youth in Ernakulam has been tested positive for the deadly Nipah virus, that killed 17 people last year. The National Institute of Virology has confirmed the presence of the virus.
While people in the northeast are ignorant about the epidemiology of the Nipah virus, the fear of fruit bats