Sikkim issues health advisory for HMPV Gangtok, Jan 9: In light of recent reports regarding an upsurge in cases of severe acute respiratory illness in China, attributed to Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), the Sikkim government has issued an a...
Our hospitals, beds, and emergency equipment are ready: Punjab Health Minister on HMPV virus Chandigarh, January 7: Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh on Tuesday said that there is no case of HMPV virus in the state of Punjab so far. He further stated that there is no need to panic, as it is...
Kids, elderly with cold & cough must stay at home to prevent HMPV spread: Dr Randeep Guleria New Delhi, Jan 7: Children and elderly with cold and cough must stay at home to prevent the spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory illness currently seeing an uptick in the country, sai...
Children, elderly people need to stay alert: Maharashtra Medical Education Minister on HMPV cases Mumbai, January 7: Following the discovery of two suspected cases in Nagpur, Maharashtra Medical Education Minister Hasan Mushrif said there is no need to panic but children and elderly with co-morbid...
HMPV: Centre urges States to review surveillance on respiratory illnesses New Delhi, Jan 7: Amid the rise in Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in India, the Centre on Tuesday asked the States to review surveillance on respiratory illnesses in the country....
2 children test positive for HMPV in Nagpur, no surge in respiratory illness: Centre New Delhi, Jan 7: Two children in Maharashtra’s Nagpur have tested positive for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), taking the total tally to 7 in the country on Tuesday....
HMPV not deadly, no evidence of mortality or severe spread: Dr Raman Gangakhedkar (Interview) New Delhi, Jan 6: The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is definitely not deadly, and there is, to date, no evidence of mortality or a severe transmission rate, said former Indian Council of Medical Resear...
HMPV not new virus, majority Indian population immune to it: Experts New Delhi, Jan 6: The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is not a new virus and most of the Indian population are immune to it, said health experts on Monday, even as the number of reported cases climbed to...
ICMR detects 2 cases of HMPV in Karnataka with no travel history: Centre New Delhi, Jan 6: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has detected two cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka with no travel history, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfar...
India well prepared to handle HMPV, surveillance shows no unusual surge: Centre New Delhi, Jan 5: India is well-prepared to handle respiratory illnesses and surveillance shows no unusual surge in the country, according to the government, as reports surface about rising cases of H...
