Speaking to media persons, Gundu Rao said, "This is not something which is unknown or new. HMPV is a flu virus and certain people catch respiratory problems and colds due to this virus."
"The outbreak of the HMPV virus calls for immediate attention from the Centre. Drawing from our experience with COVID, it's crucial to contain such cases early and be prepared to tackle what could potentially become another health emergency."
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) reports two detected cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka. No surge in Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) or Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) cases reported across India.
Following the recent reports of an outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China, Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday advised elderly, pregnant women to wear masks, adding there is no need to panic as of now.
Lashing out at Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) national convenor Arvind Kejriwal, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that he built a Sheesh Mahal using Delhiites' money and that he needs to give an account to the people of the national capital.
Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday launched a scathing attack against the Centre and said that China has two counties in Ladakh and questioned why Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath are not doing anythin
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) under the Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring respiratory and seasonal influenza cases in the country, and is in touch with international agencies, according to Official sources.
The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) under the Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring respiratory and seasonal influenza cases in the country, and is in touch with international agencies, according to Official sources
In December 2024, HMIL reported total sales of 55,078 units, comprising 42,208 units sold domestically and 12,870 units exported. While these figures indicate a slight decline of 2.4 per cent compared to December 2023, they reaffirm the company's consistent performance throughout the year.
"Currently, the biggest issue in the nation is the disrespect of Babasaheb Ambedkar by the Union HM Amit Shah. The opposition demands an apology from the Union HM. The insult of Babasaheb Ambedkar will never be tolerated," Yadav told ANI.
Reacting to the Ambedkar controversy, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi questioning his silence when his own Union Home Minister Amit Shah abused the founder and the main architect of the Indian constitution.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has chargesheeted two accused in a Jammu and Kashmir arms and explosives seizure case linked with the banned terrorist organisation Hizb-ul-Mujahideeen (HM).