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2 tested positive for HMPV in Jaipur now "stable"
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Two people who tested positive for the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Jaipur, are now stable.
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"We are ready": Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao on HMPV
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Amid rising concern around Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), Haryana Health Minister Arti Singh Rao assured the people that the state is ready to handle the situation and said there is no need to panic.
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Himachal fully prepared to tackle HMPV, no cases reported yet: State Healt
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
While addressing concerns, Health and Family Welfare Minister Dhaniram Shandil stated that there is no imminent threat from the virus and assured the public that it is a common respiratory virus primarily affecting young children and the elderly.
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WHO shares details of HMP Virus in North America, notes rate of infection
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) shared the trends of acute respiratory infection, including human metapneumovirus (HMP virus) in the Northern Hemisphere and noted that the rate of increase of virus infections follows the usual trends.
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"Need not be worried about HMPV, it has been in circulation in India for l
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid recent cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), Dr Meenu Singh, Director of AIIMS Rishikesh on Wednesday reassured the public that the virus, which primarily affects children under five, the elderly, and immunocompromised individuals, is "not a new threat."
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HMPV cases: States ramp up surveillance; doctors say "no need to panic"
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid growing concern about Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in the country, states have intensified their health measures, focusing on surveillance and prevention to address the challenge.
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"No surge in influenza-like cases at PGIMER Chandigarh," say hospital auth
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Five cases of HMPV have been reported in the country, with two cases in Bengaluru, one in Ahmedabad, and two suspected cases in Nagpur.
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No cause for concern over HMPV in India, say health authorities as cases d
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid growing concern about Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in the country, Union Health Secretary Punya Salila Srivastava on Monday reviewed the present situation of respiratory illnesses in the country and the status of public health measures for its management.
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Maharashtra: Two suspected cases of Human Metapneumovirus detected in Nagp
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In the wider context, India has already detected three cases of HMPV. Two of the cases were identified in Bengaluru, Karnataka, and another case was recorded in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
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Tamil Nadu detects two cases of Human Metapneumovirus
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Tamil Nadu has reported two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), one each in Chennai and Salem, said the Additional Chief Secretary of the state's Department of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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Gujarat: Infant who tested positive for HMPV alright, says Ahemdabad hospi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Orange Children Hospital's Dr Nirav Patel said on Monday that the 2-month-old infant who tested positive for the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is currently all right and ready for discharge after being provided treatment.
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"No need to panic, follow guidelines issued by govt": Maharashtra Health M
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
After three cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were reported in India, Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar on Monday urged the people of the state to follow the guidelines issued by the Maharashtra Health Department and central government and said that there is "no need to panic."
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