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HMPV in India: 2 babies diagnosed in K’taka, 1 in Guj

HMPV in India: 2 babies diagnosed in K'taka, 1 in Guj

TIL Desk New Delhi:👉Three infants tested positive for the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka and Gujarat on Monday, the first reported cases of the virus in India.

The Union health ministry sought to assuage fears, asserting that it was well-equipped to handle any potential increase in respiratory illnesses.

HMPV is a globally recognised respiratory virus that recently gained attention after its outbreak was reported in China. It is a viral pathogen that causes respiratory infections in people of all age groups.

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