Rising star scientist leaves US and returns to his alma mater where he will research viruses that can cause life-threatening ...

Researchers from Wuhan Institute of Virology say Covid-19 treatment could be a ‘readily available’ option for dealing with ...

In India, two confirmed Nipah cases were recently detected at a private hospital in Barasat, in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district.

Chinese researchers have demonstrated that the oral nucleoside drug VV116, which is already approved for treating Covid-19 in ...

A joint research by Chinese scientists has recently found that the oral nucleoside drug VV116, approved for the treatment of ...

A drug developed in China to treat COVID-19 may also be effective in combating the deadly Nipah virus, according to research ...

A Chinese Covid-19 antiviral may help treat Nipah virus, a study suggests. Researchers report promising lab and animal ...

As the Nipah cases in India raise worries across Asia, a new study by Chinese researchers has claimed that an existing oral ...

The virus has a fatality rate ranging from 40 per cent to 75 per cent, according to health experts. There is currently no ...

A study in Emerging Microbes & Infections reports that VV116—an oral antiviral already approved for Covid-19 treatment in China and Uzbekistan—strongly inhibited Nipah virus strains in the lab and ...

China now points out that VV116, a drug originally authorized for the treatment of Covid, has shown in laboratory tests a ...

The drug, which was developed by Chinese scientists to combat the coronavirus, has demonstrated effectiveness in combating ...