Mint Explainer | Understanding the Nipah virus threat in West Bengal and what the government is doing to contain it

Jan 15, 2026 - 23:00
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Mint Explainer | Understanding the Nipah virus threat in West Bengal and what the government is doing to contain it
India started a surveillance drive after two suspected Nipah virus cases were identified in West Bengal. The government activated the Public Health Emergency Operations Centre and deployed a response team to prevent the virus's spread, emphasizing early diagnosis and strict isolation.

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