HMPV, India

India's first human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases confirmed, but officials say "no reason to worry"
Officials in India have confirmed the country's first 7 cases of human metapneumovirus, which is reportedly surging in neighboring China.
HMPV rises in India: Know the death rate in Human Metapneumovirus cases
India's health authorities are very vigilant regarding the situation due to the rise in HMPV cases and the country has experience dealing with respiratory viruses like COVID-19 and the flu. Now, we must know the death rate in Human Metapneumovirus cases.
India HMPV cases rise to 7, Health Minister reassures public
Union Health Minister JP Nadda has urged the public not to panic in light of the recent HMPV cases. "Health experts have clarified that HMPV is not a new virus. It was first ident
HMPV virus - latest: Cases begin rising in India and other parts of world after outbreak in China
China is experiencing a surge in infections of a respiratory virus, leading to public concerns about an outbreak. The virus, identified as human metapneumovirus (HMPV), has seen cases spiking across northern Chinese provinces this winter, particularly among children.
HMPV not new to India, Kerala; nothing to be concerned about: State Health Minister
State Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday said Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected in several Indian states, including Kerala, in the past and therefore, there was nothing to be concerned about.
HMPV Hits India, Cases Rise: How the Virus Is Detected | Know Warning Signs, Testing Methods
Five cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were confirmed in India on Jan 6, marking the first reported instances of the virus in the country. With new cases emerging, HMPV is sparking fears worldwide.
HMPV Not A New Virus, No Reason To Worry: Health Minister Says After 4 Cases Detected
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Monday said that Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is not a new virus and there is no reason to worry. The health minister said the Health Ministry, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Centre for Disease Control are keeping a close watch on the situation in China and in neighbouring countries.
HMPV cases in India: ‘Don't panic, be aware,’ Karnataka advisory says ‘virus not as transmissible as Covid’
To prevent escalation of the spread of the virus, people are advised to cover their mouth and nose while coughing or sneezing, wash hands frequently with soap, avoid public places if symptomatic and close contact with sick persons.
HMPV virus - latest: India authorities step up monitoring after human metapneumovirus outbreak in China
India authorities step up monitoring after human metapneumovirus outbreak in China - China, Malaysia and Kazakhstan are among ...
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No cause for concern over HMPV in India, say health authorities
Amid growing concern about Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in the country, Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava reviewed the present situation of respiratory illnesses in the country and ...
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HMPV In India: What Are The Tests To Detect It, And How Much Do They Cost
Dr Abhirup Sarkar, laboratory director at Suraksha Diagnostics, told NDTV Profit that the virus is typically detected using ...
HMPV In India: Are Babies More Vulnerable? Expert Answers
HMPV can infect people of all ages, but it poses a higher risk to young children, older adults and individuals with weakened ...
Two babies test positive for HMPV virus in India after outbreak ‘overwhelms’ China hospitals in chilling echo of Covid
TWO babies have been hospitalised after testing positive for the HMPV virus in India as fears of a Covid-style outbreak ...
HMPV virus cases in India: ‘Lockdown’ trends amid viral disease scare in China; netizens say ‘buy plate, spoon'
As HMPV viral disease spreads in China with India, too, registering five cases, #Lockdown has started to trend on social ...
HMPV cases rise in India: Centre issues advisory, asks states to step up surveillance, check guidelines
The Centre issued an advisory and asked the states to step up surveillance for respiratory illnesses including ILI and SARI, ...
HMPV: States asked to ramp up surveillance for respiratory diseases
Union health secretary Srivastava emphasised that there is no cause for concern for the public as HMPV has been present ...