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HMPV news

First HMPV case detected in Maharashtra this year recovers

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Published on Apr 18, 2026 03:40 am IST

Chhattisgarh reports first HMPV case; 3-year-old boy tests positive

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Published on Jan 31, 2025 02:40 pm IST

HMPV vs. other respiratory viruses: Doctor sheds light on key differences

How is HMPV different from COVID-19 and other respiratory viruses?
Published on Jan 15, 2025 08:55 pm IST

Health Talk | Why hMPV shouldn’t be feared like Covid-19

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Nagpur: Preparations underway at Meditrina Hospital for patients of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a day after two suspected cases of the virus were reported from the city, in Nagpur, Maharashtra, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI01_08_2025_000251A)
Published on Jan 13, 2025 08:00 am IST

PMC prepared to handle HMPV cases

PMC on Saturday said the health department is fully prepared to manage Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases if they are reported in the city. (PTI (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 07:38 am IST

HMPV cases in India: Understanding its lesser-known impact on eye health

"HMPV has been linked to eye-related complications in some cases," said Dr. Karthikeya R.
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 07:58 pm IST

What you need to know about HMPV

HMPV stands for "human metapneumovirus" and generally causes a mild infection of the upper respiratory tract.
Published on Jan 09, 2025 01:30 pm IST

Screening of pax not yet started at Pune Airport, HMPV notwithstanding

An eight-month-old girl in Bengaluru has been found to be infected with the virus. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 09, 2025 05:52 am IST

HMPV cases in India: Doctor explains it's link to kidney complications

The common symptoms of HMPV are fever, fatigue, coughing, congestion and difficulty in breathing.
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 08:52 am IST

HMPV: No need to worry as virus is not dangerous, take precautions, says Karnataka CM

HMPV: No need to worry as virus is not dangerous, take precautions, says Karnataka CM
Published on Jan 07, 2025 10:26 pm IST

US sees surge in HMPV cases, doctors warn against ‘bad flu’ season as CDC…

HMPV cases in US: Nearly 300 cases have been confirmed out of 13,800 tests that were conducted last week.
Published on Jan 07, 2025 02:59 pm IST

HMPV vs Covid-19: Understanding the key differences and dangers

Schools in China closed as HMPV infections surge; WHO demands detailed information on outbreak.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 01:13 pm IST

HMPV virus in India: Two suspected cases detected in Maharashtra's Nagpur

A child has been detected with HMPV infection at private hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 11:22 am IST

Sensex, Nifty open in the green after yesterday's crash amid HMPV cases

People look at a screen displaying the Sensex results on the facade of the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 09:47 am IST

‘No need to panic’: Health minister on HMPV

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao chairs a meeting regarding the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) after two cases of the virus were detected in Bengaluru, Monday (PTI)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 04:00 am IST

Old ailment, known pathogen: A warning against HMPV panic

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Pedestrians walk past a wall mural promoting awareness on using face masks, in Bengaluru on Monday. (AFP)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 01:13 pm IST

HMPV cases in India: What is it and how does it spread? Know symptoms

The doctor mentioned that for most adults, HMPV can have mild symptoms.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 09:40 pm IST

'HMPV not new, no reason to worry': Govt as India logs 5 cases

Union Health Minister JP Nadda speaks during an event organised by the Health Ministry.
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 06:45 am IST

Indian markets plunge over 1.5% amid HMPV fears and weak rupee

The global cues, the decline in the Indian rupee, and the discovery of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in India all had measurable effects on Monday's trading session, which saw the equity benchmarks drop more than 1.5 percent.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 05:55 pm IST

HMPV Virus: Delhi government directs city hospitals to be prepared

Delhi health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has ordered hospitals to be prepared in light of cases of HMPV detected in India
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 07:50 pm IST

Arvind Kejriwal urges Centre to act on HMPV virus amid concerns

Arvind Kejriwal, national convener for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), expressed alarm over the HMPV virus epidemic on Monday and urged the Centre to act quickly.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 03:25 pm IST

No emergency as of now, people should stay calm: Dinesh Gundu Rao on HMPV cases

Karnataka Health and family welfare minister Dinesh Gundu Rao said a few tenders issued by the BJP government have been cancelled while others will be looked into. (HT Photo)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 02:54 pm IST

HMPV case confirmed in Gujarat; infected child stable, say civic officials

A child has been detected with HMPV infection at private hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 05:41 pm IST

Is there any treatment for HMPV? Doctor reveals way to manage the disease

Doctor suggest taking preventive measure as the best option to combat HMPV.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 03:37 pm IST

Human MetaPneumovirus case in Bengaluru not a concern: Health minister Abitkar

Maharashtra health minister Prakash Abitkar. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jan 06, 2025 01:45 pm IST

HMPV virus in India: Precautions you need to follow

Rising concerns over HMPV infections lead to safety guidelines across India. (Representational picture)
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 07:41 pm IST

HMPV virus cases: Health ministry confirms two Karnataka infants tested positive

These cases were identified through the ICMR's routine surveillance for various respiratory viruses.
Updated on Jan 06, 2025 07:36 pm IST