China says 'no unusual pathogen detected' after WHO requests more information on pneumonia outbreak
1 year, 4 months ago

China says 'no unusual pathogen detected' after WHO requests more information on pneumonia outbreak

India TV News  

China says 'no unusual pathogen detected' after WHO requests more information on pneumonia outbreak The World Health Organisation said that it has been monitoring data from the Chinese surveillance system that showed a worrying increase in respiratory illnesses among children in northern China. The World Health Organisation on Thursday officially requested China for more information on a potential rise in respiratory illnesses and pneumonia clusters among children. The UN health agency, in a statement, said that it has been monitoring data from the Chinese surveillance system that has been showing a worrying increase in respiratory illnesses among children in northern China. Chinese authorities advised that there has been no detection of any unusual or novel pathogens or unusual clinical presentations, including in Beijing and Liaoning, but only the aforementioned general increase in respiratory illnesses due to multiple known pathogens," the WHO said in a statement.

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Virus disinformation drives anti-China sentiment, lockdown fears
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Virus disinformation drives anti-China sentiment, lockdown fears

New Indian Express  

A deluge of disinformation about a flu-like virus called HMPV is stoking anti-China sentiment across Asia and spurring unfounded concerns of renewed lockdowns, despite experts dismissing comparisons with the Covid-19 pandemic five years ago. The falsehoods and fearmongering, which researchers warn could jeopardise the public response to a future pandemic, surged even as the World Health Organization said China's HMPV …

China slams CIA’s COVID lab leak claim, says ‘extremely unlikely’ – Here’s why
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China slams CIA’s COVID lab leak claim, says ‘extremely unlikely’ – Here’s why

Live Mint  

Beijing has dismissed the recent claim by the Central Intelligence Agency that COVID-19 is more likely to have originated from a Chinese laboratory, describing it as "extremely unlikely." China's rejection of lab leak theory Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning on Monday strongly refuted the lab leak theory, asserting that it was “extremely unlikely” COVID-19 came from a laboratory. Mao …

CIA says ‘more likely’ COVID-19 originated from a lab
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CIA says ‘more likely’ COVID-19 originated from a lab

Al Jazeera  

The intelligence agency says it has ‘low confidence’ in the assessment and will continue to evaluate credible information. The CIA’s “low confidence” assessment comes after John Ratcliffe was on Thursday sworn in as director of the top intelligence agency under United States President Donald Trump. “We have low confidence in this judgement and will continue to evaluate any available credible …

CIA says Covid 'more likely' to have leaked from lab
1 month, 3 weeks ago

CIA says Covid 'more likely' to have leaked from lab

Hindustan Times  

The Central Intelligence Agency has shifted its official stance on the origin of Covid-19, saying Saturday that the virus was "more likely" leaked from a Chinese lab than transmitted by animals. "CIA assesses with low confidence that a research-related origin of the COVID-19 pandemic is more likely than a natural origin based on the available body of reporting," a CIA …

China reports decline in respiratory infectious diseases
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China reports decline in respiratory infectious diseases

China Daily  

The level of respiratory infectious diseases' spread in China has begun declining, a national viral disease researcher said during a news conference on Sunday. Chen Cao, a researcher at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, said that during the week from Jan 13 to 19, the ratio of flulike cases …

China reports decline in respiratory infectious diseases
1 month, 3 weeks ago

China reports decline in respiratory infectious diseases

China Daily  

The level of respiratory infectious diseases' spread in China has begun declining, a national viral disease researcher said during a news conference on Sunday. Chen Cao, a researcher at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, said that during the week from Jan 13 to 19, the ratio of flulike cases …

CIA shifts stance on cause of COVID-19 pandemic, says lab leak 'more likely' than natural origin
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

CIA shifts stance on cause of COVID-19 pandemic, says lab leak 'more likely' than natural origin

Firstpost  

The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is “more likely” to have emerged from a lab rather than from nature, an agency spokesperson said on Saturday The Central Intelligence Agency has assessed that the COVID-19 pandemic is “more likely” to have emerged from a lab rather than from nature, an agency spokesperson said on Saturday. But in …

China to focus on averting epidemics
2 months, 1 week ago

China to focus on averting epidemics

China Daily  

Staff members work on flu vaccines in Sinovac's vaccine R&D lab in Beijing. China will deepen reforms of its disease control system and intensify capabilities in monitoring, detecting and handling infectious disease threat this year, said health authorities. In a major step toward improving national response to acute epidemics, a new government body, the National Disease Control and Prevention Administration …

China to focus on averting epidemics
2 months, 1 week ago

China to focus on averting epidemics

China Daily  

Staff members work on flu vaccines in Sinovac's vaccine R&D lab in Beijing. China will deepen reforms of its disease control system and intensify capabilities in monitoring, detecting and handling infectious disease threat this year, said health authorities. In a major step toward improving national response to acute epidemics, a new government body, the National Disease Control and Prevention Administration …

Health Talk | Why hMPV shouldn’t be feared like Covid-19
2 months, 1 week ago

Health Talk | Why hMPV shouldn’t be feared like Covid-19

Hindustan Times  

The reports of human metapneumovirus -related pneumonia cases rising in China sent shivers of worry down the spine of many in this part of the world, given the Covid-19 pandemic. These increases are typically caused by seasonal epidemics of respiratory pathogens such as seasonal influenza, respiratory syncytial virus, and other common respiratory viruses, including human metapneumovirus, as well as mycoplasma …

China reports dip in HMPV infections amid global concern; but tally in India continues to rise
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2 months, 1 week ago

China reports dip in HMPV infections amid global concern; but tally in India continues to rise

Live Mint  

Chinese authorities reported a slight decline in human metapneumovirus on Sunday amid growing concerns about a fresh global pandemic. India has so far reported 17 cases of the flu-like virus — with authorities insisting that there was no cause for alarm about the situation. At present, the rate of positive cases in human metapneumovirus detection is fluctuating, and the rate …

HMPV latest: Chinese health officials give update on virus infection rate
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2 months, 1 week ago

HMPV latest: Chinese health officials give update on virus infection rate

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “The human metapneumovirus is not a new virus, and …

No new infectious diseases in China: China CDC
2 months, 1 week ago

No new infectious diseases in China: China CDC

China Daily  

BEIJING - There are no new infectious diseases in China, and the current respiratory infectious diseases in the country are all caused by known pathogens, according to an expert with the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Influenza is currently the primary disease prompting visits to healthcare institutions for patients with acute respiratory infections, according to Wang Liping, a …

Beijing blasts false claims regarding HMPV infection
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Beijing blasts false claims regarding HMPV infection

China Daily  

Beijing has made a fresh rebuke to some voices labeling China's recent cases of infection with human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, as an "unknown virus", calling such claims "run counter to basic scientific knowledge and scaremongering". "It is a common virus that causes upper respiratory tract infections, and its infections are characterized by self-limiting illnesses," the spokesman said at a daily …

HMPV virus – latest: EU monitoring cases amid soaring infections across China
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HMPV virus – latest: EU monitoring cases amid soaring infections across China

The Independent  

✕ Close India Lockdown Looms? First Cases Of New Virus Reported After HMPV Grips China | Top Updates Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates …

China detects new mutated mpox strain for first time
2 months, 2 weeks ago

China detects new mutated mpox strain for first time

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy China has detected the new …

How worried should you be about the HMPV outbreak in China? Experts weigh in
2 months, 2 weeks ago

How worried should you be about the HMPV outbreak in China? Experts weigh in

The Independent  

Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy An increase in human metapneumovirus infections in China has received widespread …

World Health Organization and China downplay threat of HMPV outbreak: 'It's not unusual'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

World Health Organization and China downplay threat of HMPV outbreak: 'It's not unusual'

Daily Mail  

The World Health Organization has finally commented on the viral outbreak in China that has fueled pandemic fears, saying the situation was 'not unusual.' The global health agency said rates of respiratory infections in China were within the normal range expected for winter, with no unusual outbreaks reported. Chinese health authorities and the World Health Organization has said the country's …

HMPV: WHO says no report of any unusual outbreak pattern
Top News
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HMPV: WHO says no report of any unusual outbreak pattern

The Hindu  

The World Health Organisation is in contact with Chinese health officials and has not received any reports of unusual outbreak patterns, noted the Organisation in its latest disease outbreak report on HMPV. Based on data published by China, covering the period up to December 29, 2024, acute respiratory infections have increased during recent weeks and detections of seasonal influenza, rhinovirus, …

What is really behind the mystery new virus gripping China and the world
2 months, 2 weeks ago

What is really behind the mystery new virus gripping China and the world

The Independent  

It was just a few days after new year’s celebrations when news of a surge in the number of people infected with a new kind of virus began to emerge. However, the number of beds occupied by patients with flu in the second week of winter is the highest “since the first publication of the measure” in 2020-21. open image …

Is this the start of a new pandemic? As HMPV spreads as China, PAT HAGAN reveals all you need to know about the 'mystery' illness
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Is this the start of a new pandemic? As HMPV spreads as China, PAT HAGAN reveals all you need to know about the 'mystery' illness

Daily Mail  

The scenes are eerily familiar – crowded hospitals in China overrun by masked patients seeking medical help as infection tears through the population. HMPV belongs to the same family of infectious bugs as respiratory syncytial virus, which is already a common source of the lung infection bronchiolitis during winter – hospitalising around 30,000 children and 18,000 adults in the UK …

HMPV: China's healthcare system not overwhelmed, says WHO
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HMPV: China's healthcare system not overwhelmed, says WHO

India Today  

The World Health Organisation has quashed earlier social media claims that China has declared a state of emergency, saying that the healthcare system is "not overwhelmed and there have been no emergency declarations or responses triggered." The health agency stated that an increase in respiratory illnesses is a normal pattern witnessed during winter and spring, especially in the Northern Hemisphere. …

Patients who've been struck down by virus ravaging China describe horrific symptoms: 'Worst I've ever felt'
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Patients who've been struck down by virus ravaging China describe horrific symptoms: 'Worst I've ever felt'

Daily Mail  

Patients who have been sickened by a little-known virus causing fears in China have described some of the horrific symptoms they endured. HMPV, which some doctors describe as 'the most important virus you've never heard of', has been blamed for a viral outbreak in China that is reportedly overwhelming hospitals in the country's northern provinces. Diane Davison, 60, an entertainment …

UK experts urge China to reveal crucial details of HPMV outbreak - as cases DOUBLE in Britain
2 months, 2 weeks ago

UK experts urge China to reveal crucial details of HPMV outbreak - as cases DOUBLE in Britain

Daily Mail  

Top British virus experts have called on Chinese authorities to disclose vital information about a worrying outbreak of the respiratory infection hMPV, which is reported to be overwhelming its hospitals. The above is a grab from a video posted online claiming to show an overwhelmed hospital unit in China The above CDC graph shows an increase in positive HMPV tests …

HMPV virus ravaging China double in the US doctors warn on outbreak
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HMPV virus ravaging China double in the US doctors warn on outbreak

Daily Mail  

Western experts have publicly called on China to be more transparent about a viral outbreak overwhelming its hospitals — as data shows the virus is growing in the US. Dr Andrew Catchpole, chief scientific officer at the infectious disease biotech hVIVO, said that while hMPV is typically reported in the colder months, 'it does seem that the rates of serious …

HMPV virus - latest: India authorities step up monitoring after human metapneumovirus outbreak in China
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HMPV virus - latest: India authorities step up monitoring after human metapneumovirus outbreak in China

The Independent  

✕ Close India Lockdown Looms? First Cases Of New Virus Reported After HMPV Grips China | Top Updates Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates …

Ghost of Covid-19 haunts after HMPV China outbreak?
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Ghost of Covid-19 haunts after HMPV China outbreak?

India Today  

Hands chapped, people locked inside their homes. Now, another virus has come knocking on the door of India, with seven cases of HMPV - two in Bengaluru, one in Ahmedabad, one in Chennai and Salem and two in Nagpur. "Hospitals in China are overwhelmed by severe "flu" outbreak, including influenza A and HMPV, resembling the 2020 COVID surge," wrote a …

Mint Primer | China’s new virus outbreak: what we know so far
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mint Primer | China’s new virus outbreak: what we know so far

Live Mint  

Respiratory illnesses saw a surge in China in the week to 22 December, China’s disease control authority said on 27 December. Known pathogens like influenza, respiratory syncytial virus, SARS-CoV-2, and HMPV are causing the surge. Chinese authorities said that respiratory infections tend to surge in winter and spring, and total cases would be smaller than the previous year. The Indonesian …

HMPV outbreak in China: Delhi makes isolation mandatory, asks hospitals to report cases, check guidelines
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HMPV outbreak in China: Delhi makes isolation mandatory, asks hospitals to report cases, check guidelines

India TV News  

In the wake of the HMPV outbreak in China, the national capital of India issued guidelines and made strict isolation protocols mandatory. An advisory in this regard has been issued to prepare for potential health challenges linked to Human Metapneumovirus and other respiratory viruses amid growing cases in China. Medical facilities in the national capital have been directed to maintain …

Why HMPV is unlikely to cause a new pandemic
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Why HMPV is unlikely to cause a new pandemic

India Today  

India has reported cases of Human Metapneumovirus, a key health concern emerging from China. "It's important to note the recent rise in HMPV cases in China fits seasonal patterns and higher awareness and testing," Dr Mehta pointed out, adding, "At this point, health authorities, including the WHO, have not said that HMPV threatens a pandemic." Dr Vikas Mittal, Pulmonologist, Department …

Covid originated in China’s Wuhan lab? There’s now ‘smoking gun’ evidence, says Rutgers scientist Richard Ebright
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Covid originated in China’s Wuhan lab? There’s now ‘smoking gun’ evidence, says Rutgers scientist Richard Ebright

Firstpost  

Referring to research proposals by Chinese scientists and their US collaborators, and the emergence of the same kind of virus near their lab at Wuhan a year later, scientist Richard Ebright says there is now smoking gun evidence for the laboratory-origin of Covid-19 pandemic in an interview with Firstpost’s Madhur Sharma Richard Ebright, a molecular biologist at Rutgers University, is …

Covid effect: India tells WHO to share timely inputs on outbreaks in China
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Covid effect: India tells WHO to share timely inputs on outbreaks in China

Firstpost  

According to the Health Ministry, a Joint Monitoring Group meeting was held under the chairmanship of the DG of health services on Saturday to monitor the current situation in the neighbouring nation. Reuters File India has asked the World Health Organisation to share updated reports of the rising cases of the new respiratory illness that is spreading rapidly in China. …

HMPV outbreak in China: Delhi authorities issue guidelines as precautionary measure from virus
2 months, 2 weeks ago

HMPV outbreak in China: Delhi authorities issue guidelines as precautionary measure from virus

India TV News  

In the wake of the Human MetaPneumoVirus outbreak in China, India has been closely monitoring the situation. On Sunday, the Delhi health authorities issued an advisory to ensure preparedness for potential health challenges related to HMPV and other respiratory viruses. According to an official statement, Dr Vandana Bagga, Director General of Health Services, convened a meeting with chief district medical …

China Situation Not Unusual, India ‘Well-Prepared’ To Handle Respiratory Illnesses: Health Ministry On HMPV Scare
2 months, 2 weeks ago

China Situation Not Unusual, India ‘Well-Prepared’ To Handle Respiratory Illnesses: Health Ministry On HMPV Scare

ABP News  

The Union Health Ministry on Saturday assured the public that India is well-prepared to address respiratory illnesses, amidst concerns over reports of rising cases of Human Metapneumovirus in China. In its press release, the ministry clarified that the surge in respiratory illnesses in China is attributed to common seasonal pathogens such as Influenza virus, Respiratory Syncytial Virus, and HMPV. The …

Kerala watchful as influenza, HMPV surge in China
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Kerala watchful as influenza, HMPV surge in China

The Hindu  

The Health department has decided to intensify the surveillance of influenza and influenza-like illnesses in the State in the light of numerous news reports as well as social media posts about the surge in viral fever, flu, and pneumonia in China. According to available information as well as news reports, the surge in respiratory and flu-like illnesses in China is …

HMPV Outbreak in China: Kerala Health Minister Says No Need to Panic
2 months, 3 weeks ago

HMPV Outbreak in China: Kerala Health Minister Says No Need to Panic

Deccan Chronicle  

Pathanamthitta: Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday said that the State government is closely monitoring the news reports of viral fever and respiratory infections in China. However, since Malayalis are present in all parts of the world, and expatriates from many parts of the world, including China, are arriving in our state, we should be cautious,” the minister said …

Kerala health minister says no need to panic over HMPV in China
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala health minister says no need to panic over HMPV in China

Hindustan Times  

Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday said the state government is closely monitoring the news reports about the massive outbreak of viral fever and respiratory infection in China and said there is no need to panic as of now. Kerala Health Minister Veena George stated that the state government is keeping a careful eye on news reports on the …

Can the HMPV virus in China trigger a health concern for India?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Can the HMPV virus in China trigger a health concern for India?

Firstpost  

Human Metapneumovirus, a respiratory virus causing flu-like symptoms, has sparked concerns following a surge in cases in China. Authorities urge precautionary measures like good hygiene and avoiding contact with sick individuals Customers wearing face masks shop ahead of the Lunar New Year, during the coronavirus disease pandemic in Hong Kong, China, January 20, 2023. File Image/Reuters Human Metapneumovirus, a respiratory …

No cause for concern, but be cautious: Kerala Health Minister on China HMPV scare
2 months, 3 weeks ago

No cause for concern, but be cautious: Kerala Health Minister on China HMPV scare

India Today  

Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Saturday said that the state was closely monitoring the reports of a surge in respiratory infections in China, where Human Metapneumovirus is emerging as a significant pathogen of interest. Her statement came a day after India's Director General of Health Services, Dr Atul Goel, said that India has so far not reported any cases …

Situation in China not unusual: Health Ministry urges calm amid HMPV spread scare
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Situation in China not unusual: Health Ministry urges calm amid HMPV spread scare

India Today  

The Union Health Ministry on Saturday assured the public that there was no need for alarm over the recent rise in respiratory illness cases in China, including those caused by the Human Metapneumovirus. In a statement, the ministry emphasised that the "situation in China is not unusual" and that "India remains well-prepared to handle respiratory infections effectively". "Officials are closely …

HMPV in China: Is it similar to Covid-19 virus?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

HMPV in China: Is it similar to Covid-19 virus?

India Today  

China is witnessing a concerning rise in respiratory illnesses, with Human Metapneumovirus emerging as a significant pathogen of interest. However, in young children, older adults, and individuals with weakened immune systems, HMPV can lead to severe complications, including pneumonia, bronchitis, and exacerbation of chronic respiratory diseases like asthma or COPD. The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention notes that …

New HMPV virus outbreak grips China, Indian health agency says 'no cause for alarm'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

New HMPV virus outbreak grips China, Indian health agency says 'no cause for alarm'

Op India  

Five years after the COVID-19 virus erupted in China and subsequently had the world in its throes, another potential epidemic seems to have gripped the nation as infections indicate a steady uptick. Indian health agency says HMPV outbreak not a cause for alarm A senior official from the Directorate General of Health Services, Dr Atul Goel, has urged the public …

Union Health Ministry monitors HMPV outbreak in China, says situation not alarming yet
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Union Health Ministry monitors HMPV outbreak in China, says situation not alarming yet

The Hindu  

The Union Health Ministry said on Friday that it was closely monitoring the alleged outbreak of Human Metapneumovirus in China. The Ministry maintained that while China had reported a rise in respiratory illness, particularly HMPV, India hadn’t registered any unusual spike in winter respiratory diseases. Meanwhile, Director-General of Health Services Atul Goel told reporters on Friday that no case of …

Are hospitals in China being overwhelmed by HMPV patients? Should India worry?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Are hospitals in China being overwhelmed by HMPV patients? Should India worry?

Firstpost  

There are reports that the human metapneumovirus, which causes flu-like symptoms, has left hospitals and emergency rooms overwhelmed. Hospitals in China Overwhelmed as Severe "Flu" Outbreak, Including Influenza A and HMPV, Resembling 2020 COVID Surge. pic.twitter.com/GWw9u6JxsX — Boar News December 29, 2024 ⚠️ BREAKING: Hospitals in China 🇨🇳 Overwhelmed as Severe "Flu" Outbreak, Including Influenza A and HMPV, Resembling 2020 …

India's health body on reports of HMPV in China: 'Nothing to be alarmed about'
2 months, 3 weeks ago

India's health body on reports of HMPV in China: 'Nothing to be alarmed about'

Hindustan Times  

Amid speculation over the spread of HMPV in China, the Directorate General of Health Services has said that there is “nothing to be alarmed about”, Doordarshan reported. Atul Goel, the Director-General of the body, told reporters that no cases of the respiratory illness, HMPV, has been reported in the country yet. Earlier ANI had cited official sources to report that …

India monitoring influenza cases as cold wave persists: Report
2 months, 3 weeks ago

India monitoring influenza cases as cold wave persists: Report

Hindustan Times  

The National Centre for Disease Control under the Union Health Ministry in India is closely monitoring cases of respiratory and seasonal influenza in the country amid speculations of HMPV outbreak in China, news agency ANI reported, citing official sources. After an update from the WPRO, which is one of the six regions of the World Health Organisation, sources were quoted …

COVID-like virus scare in China: All your FAQs answered on Mysterious human metapneumovirus (HMPV)
2 months, 3 weeks ago

COVID-like virus scare in China: All your FAQs answered on Mysterious human metapneumovirus (HMPV)

Live Mint  

COVID-like virus scare in China: The sudden rise in infections in China has sparked concerns about another virus outbreak after the Coronavirus. COVID-like virus scare in China Also known as HMPV, the human metapneumovirus attacks a person's respiratory system. COVID-like virus scare in China: What is HMPV? The HMPV virus has been detected in the United States, Canada, Europe and …

HMPV Outbreak in China: Viral Video shows chaos at hospital over mysterious virus; should India be worried?
2 months, 3 weeks ago

HMPV Outbreak in China: Viral Video shows chaos at hospital over mysterious virus; should India be worried?

Live Mint  

HMPV Outbreak in China: A new virus has raised concerns in China. Watch Videos of HMPV Outbreak in China here China has reported rising cases of HMPV, especially among those under 14 in northern provinces, Reuters reported, citing officials. Steps taken by China Earlier on December 27, China's disease control authority had said that it was piloting a monitoring system …

Human Metapneumovirus HMPV: After Coranvirus, mysterious virus reported in China, all you need to know
Trending News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Human Metapneumovirus HMPV: After Coranvirus, mysterious virus reported in China, all you need to know

Live Mint  

Rising cases of infections, including those caused by human metapneumovirus, have rung alarms in China. China has reported rising cases of human metapneumovirus, especially under the age of 14 in northern provinces, the news agency Reuters reported, citing officials. HMPV: About the virus The virus can cause upper and lower respiratory diseases in people of all ages. According to US …

China facing HMPV viral outbreak after Covid-19? All you need to know
2 months, 3 weeks ago

China facing HMPV viral outbreak after Covid-19? All you need to know

India Today  

China is currently facing an epidemic outbreak of human metapneumovirus. Besides HMPV, multiple viruses are claimed to be spreading quickly in the country, including influenza A, Mycoplasma pneumoniae and Covid-19 virus. Multiple viruses, including Influenza A, HMPV, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, and COVID-19, are spreading rapidly across China. SYMPTOMS OF HMPV It is an upper respiratory infection, but it can sometimes cause …

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