As the Nipah virus outbreak in India set the world on high alert, the Chinese communist regime has claimed that no cases have been detected in China. Meanwhile, the country’s health authorities said they have testing kits ready for the virus.
The Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) also said its researchers have found a potential drug for the bat-transmitted virus.
Two cases of Nipah virus, transmitted by bats, have been confirmed in West Bengal, near Kolkata, India’s third-largest city, as announced by local authorities on Jan. 26, which has triggered fears around the world of another pandemic.
Both patients are 25-year-old nurses—a woman and a man—working at the same hospital in Barasat, located in the North 24 Parganas district, which serves as a major suburb to Kolkata. The male patient’s condition has improved, while the female is still in critical condition, according to the World Health Organization (WHO)….
As China Claims No Cases of Nipah Virus, It Readies Test Kits and Potential Drug
