Bats at Indian zoo being tested for Nipah virus as authorities rush to contain infection - Many airports in Asia have begun ...

In response to a potential Nipah virus threat, officials conducted RT-PCR testing on bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo. Teams ...

Kolkata's Alipore Zoo bats undergo RT-PCR tests amid Nipah virus concerns, as health authorities enhance surveillance across ...

When was the last time you visited a zoo with your family? When you’re raising twin boys, finding ways to tire them out without exhausting yourself is a skill worth having. I’ve learnt that the sweet ...

The National Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has started conducting random RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription Polymerase ...

Earlier this month, two health workers at a private hospital at Barasat in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal had ...

Kolkata: Amidst concerns over Nipah virus in the state, Alipore Zoological Gardens here has stepped up precautionary and monitoring measures across its premises, including intensified monitoring of ...

A team from the National Institute of Medical Research collected blood and swab samples from bats at the zoo for over two ...

Two tigresses of Alipore Zoo died within a day of each other, swivelling the spotlight on the century-old facility that is already mired in a controversy over serious administrative lapses. Payal, who ...

Kolkata: The city has relived its connect with Jane Goodall, a British primatologist and conservationist known for her work on chimpanzees in East Africa, who passed away on Wednesday. Goodall, the ...

KOLKATA: A third tigress has died within three months at the city's Alipore Zoological Garden on Wednesday, raising questions about the medical care provided to animals at the facility. According to ...

Nipah scare: RT-PCR tests conducted on bats at Kolkata's Alipore Zoo ...