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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Stuti Mishra

India reports first Nipah death of latest outbreak but says no new cases detected

India reported its first death of the latest Nipah virus outbreak after a 25-year-old nurse in West Bengal state died in hospital, authorities said.

The woman, who had been receiving treatment in the critical care unit of a hospital in Barasat area, developed complications, including a secondary lung infection, and suffered a cardiac arrest, health officials said.

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