India's first case of HMPV detected in Bengaluru
Bhubaneswar(06/01/2025): India's first case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected.
The virus was found in an 8-month-old infant in Bengaluru.
HMPV is a new virus that has been spreading rapidly in China. HMPV is a type of virus that affects the respiratory system.
It is highly contagious and can cause severe respiratory illness, especially in young children and older adults.