30
Jan
National Times Bureau :- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday stated that the current Nipah virus situation in India carries a low risk of wider spread, and there is no requirement for travel or trade restrictions, even as two confirmed cases have raised regional alert levels. The WHO’s assessment comes amid reports that several Asian nations have increased health screening for travellers arriving from affected areas, following concerns over the virus’s high fatality rate. WHO assessment on Nipah virus risk In a situation update released on its official platform, the global health body said there is no evidence of…