Australia closely monitoring Nipah virus after detection in India | ABC NEWS
Countries across Asia have reinforced airport health screening to prevent the spread of Nipah after two nurses in India tested positive for the deadly virus.
Health Minister Mark Butler says there’s no need to tighten Australia’s border controls, but authorities are closely monitoring the situation.
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