Bengaluru: Karnataka Government reports the first Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV Virus) in Bengaluru, which had been primarily reported in China and Japan, has now been detected in India. Karnataka’s health department confirmed that an eight-month-old infant in Bengaluru tested positive for the virus, following tests conducted at a private laboratory. The revelation has raised concerns, as […]
HMPV: No Cause of Worry Says Indian DGHS
New Delhi: Amid reports of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) spreading in China, a senior Indian health official has urged the public not to panic. Dr. Atul Goel, an official from the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), emphasized the importance of general precautions against all respiratory infections. “There is no need to be alarmed about the […]