What Is HMPV Virus And How People Can Take Precautions
By Anshika Verma06, Jan 2025 02:00 PMjagranjosh.com
What is HMPV VIRUS?
After the Covid-19 Pandemic, the new respiratory virus Human Metapneumovirus is spreading in China. Let's briefly understand about this virus and what precautions you must take!
HMPV CASE IN INDIA
The first two cases of HMPV virus is detected in Karnataka in infants which is confirmed by the Ministry of Health.
Indian Council of Medical Research
On 6th January 2025, the Indian Council of Medical Research said that this virus is detected in infants.
Precautions to take
The health Ministry has mentioned that HMPV virus is spreading so everyone must wear masks and take care.
Similar to covid - 19
The Human Metapneumovirus causing respiratory problems and have similar symptoms like Covid-19 like flu.
Raised concerns
After the Covid-19 emergency this HMPV virus created concern among people as they are curious to know about it.