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 …
Union Health Ministry has advised all the states and Union Territories to immediately review public health and hospital preparedness measures in view of the increasing cases of pneumonia in China. The Union Health Secretary — in a letter to all the States and Union Territories — advised them to immediately review the preparedness measures in the health department at a …
The Centre on Sunday asked states to review hospitals' preparedness amid the China pneumonia scare. In a letter to all states and Union territories, the Union health secretary has advised them to immediately review public health and hospital preparedness such as availability of beds, drugs and vaccines for influenza, medical oxygen, antibiotics, personal protective equipment, testing kits and reagents, functionality …