Also Read: HMPV virus case India: Delhi government issues guidelines after two cases detected in Karnataka Bharadwaj also added in the order that in case there is any urgent matter that needs to ...

Officials in India have confirmed the country's first seven cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, which is reportedly surging in neighboring China.

A doctor examines a patient at the Ram Manohar Lohia hospital in New Delhi ... and diagnosed with the virus in India. MONEY SHARMA/AFP via Getty Image The spread of HMPV has sparked global ...

After India confirmed five cases of HMPV, #lockdown trended on X on Monday as people feared it will lead to a similar ...

First discovered in 2001, the HMPV belongs to the Pneumoviridae family, which also includes the Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV). Although the current trend of the HMPV outbreak in China seems ...

Moreover, states like Delhi, Maharashtra, Telangana, and other state governments have issued guidelines to ensure preparedness for potential health risks linked to the HMPV virus. According to the ...

Stricter Isolation and Reporting Guidelines Delhi’s health department ... Understanding HMPV: How It Spreads and Its Impact HMPV is a respiratory virus first identified in 2001 by Dutch researchers.

HMPV mainly affects the respiratory system and can cause a wide range of illnesses, from mild cold-like symptoms to severe ...

says Dr Neeraj Nischal On the HMPV virus, Additional Professor for Internal Medicine at AIIMS Delhi, Dr Neeraj Nischal said, "Let's not compare this (HMPV) with Covid-19 because that was a ...

The governments in Karnataka, Maharashtra and Delhi have issued guidelines - similar to those followed during Covid-19 - to ensure preparedness for potential health challenges related to HMPV.