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Alok Kafle

The author is a Ph.D. candidate in the WHO collaborated Tropical Disease Research Laboratory, Khon Kaen University, Thailand.
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How can Nepal prepare to tackle the poorly-understood Nipah virus?

Published On: September 26, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Alok Kafle

The twenty-first century has borne witness to highly pathogenic and easily transmissible zoonotic virus outbreaks, including the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV), Ebola virus, Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), and Nipah virus (NiV).