Australia is closely monitoring the Nipah virus outbreak in India and has issued a travel advisory for those traveling to Bangladesh.
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Melbourne: An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%. Several countries, including ...