HMPV

India annouces Three cases of HMPV virus

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Indian Government said it has identified three individuals who have tested positive for the human metapneumovirus (HMPV). The development follows the outbreak of the virus in China which has caused global concern. Three cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were detected on Monday, among which two were reported in Karnataka and one in Gujarat. HMPV, … Read more

Nigerian Government to Quarantine Travellers from China over New HMPV virus outbreak

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The Nigerian government has announced plans to tighten measures for inbound passengers from China following the current surge of respiratory viruses. This virus, called Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), is spreading in northern China, especially among children this winter. Neighboring regions such as Cambodia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong have experienced isolated cases, but significant outbreaks have not … Read more