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HMPV virus: What's the cost of HMPV test in India? A guide to prices and labsIndia has detected seven Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases. Testing costs between Rs 3,000 and Rs 20,000 in Delhi. HMPV, a respiratory vir...
ET Explains: HMPV a known virus, no need to panicHMPV is not a new virus. Noted virologist Raman Gangakhedkar told ET that about 5-10% of all respiratory infections are caused by this viru...
HMPV cases in India: 3 cases in Kolkata since November; nationwide tally up to 6Kolkata has reported three cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) since November, bringing the nationwide total to six. The cases, all mild,...
Virus scare: HMPV dates back to the 1950s, to compare it with Covid-19 not right, says AIIMS Delhi professorExperts advise against comparing Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) with COVID-19, as HMPV has roots in the early 2000s and children develop immu...
HMPV cases in India: From Delhi to Karnataka, states issue advisory for virus; Check dos and don’tsStates like Delhi and Karnataka have issued advisories to prevent the spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which causes flu-like symptom...
HMPV precautions: 5 steps offices can adopt to protect health of employeesHuman Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has emerged in China, raising concerns due to its potential to spread in communal settings. Workplaces can tak...
HMPV Virus: How deadly is this virus? China's Center for Disease Control and Prevention sheds light on fatality rateChina's CDC addresses the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) outbreak, stating it typically causes common cold symptoms but can lead to severe re...
HMPV reaches India: Is there a vaccine to combat the virus spreading across the world?Union Health Ministry confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus in India, with infants diagnosed in Bengaluru. Both are recovering. The ...
HMPV Virus Symptoms: Doctor who treated human metapneumovirus cases since 2022 explains the symptoms of the virusHMPV Symptoms: India has confirmed three cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka amid reports of an outbreak in China. Dr. Sivar...
HMPV cases in India: After Bengaluru, Gujarat reports its first case; third nationwideGujarat Human Metapneumovirus Case: Gujarat has confirmed its first case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), the third in India. Authorities a...
'HMPV does not spread like Covid-19': Expert debunks myths, explains precautions needed to combat virusSurgical Oncologist Vishal Rao suggests that having a flu shot and three doses of COVID-19 vaccine may provide immunity against the Human M...
HMPV scare in India: Outbreak calls for immediate attention from Centre, says Arvind KejriwalArvind Kejriwal urged the Centre to take swift action against the HMPV virus outbreak, emphasizing early intervention. Two cases were repor...
HMPV cases in India: Health Ministry confirms two cases in KarnatakaIndia HMPV case: The health ministry has confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka. Both cases were identified throu...
HMPV virus: Union Health Ministry says it is monitoring situation in China, requests WHO to provide updatesThe Union Health Ministry is closely monitoring the rising HMPV cases in China. The ministry confirms India is well-prepared with no unusua...
HMPV is here: India detects its first case in BengaluruIndia HMPV Case: An eight-month-old baby in Bengaluru has been identified with Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). The Indian government assures ...
HMPV in Bengaluru: Is it too early to hit the panic button in India?Karnataka's Health Minister reassured citizens after the state confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). HMPV is not a new virus...
Is China facing another pandemic? Five years after Covid, HMPV virus threat triggers panic. What you need to know?HMPV virus in China: The human metapneumovirus or HMPV virus has sparked concerns across the globe. China is reportedly dealing with an out...
Health Min monitoring respiratory, seasonal influenza cases amid Covid-like HMPV outbreak in China: SourcesThe National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) closely monitors respiratory and seasonal influenza cases in India and is on alert following...
China HMPV: How prepared is India for a new viral pandemic?In 2025, China faces a rising health challenge with Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spreading, particularly among children. To curb this, Chin...
Still no cure after 20 years: Why Human Metapneumovirus remains so difficult to beatDespite being discovered over 20 years ago, Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) still lacks a vaccine, making it a challenging respiratory disease...