India report : Nipah virus claims 2 lives in Kerala, health authorities on high alert

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 13/09/2023

People in protective suits prepare to cremate a body of a person who died of the Nipah virus. (Representative image) Source: AP / Shijith. K/AP/AAPIMAGE

• India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party alleges that the opposition is using Hinduism's Sanatan Dharma row for electoral gain
• India's main opposiiton Congress party criticises the ruling government for reducing import duty on the US Apples
• Nipah virus breaks out again in the southern state of Kerala, government confirms two deaths
• Three killed in fresh violence in Manipur (northeast)

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