Human Metapneumovirus

HMPV Virus In India: 17 Cases Reported So Far – 10 Key Insights You Need To Know

HMPV leads to flu-like symptoms and typically affects the upper respiratory system, though it can occasionally cause lower respiratory infections. Check state-wise list of cases reported so far, read 10 major insights to go through.

Jan 12, 2025, 13:35 PM IST

Highlights | HMPV Cases in India: Total Case Count Increases To 13, 2 New HMPV Virus Reported; Check State- Wise List

HMPV Virus Cases India Highlights: According to reports, an HMPV RT-PCR test costs between Rs 3,000 to Rs 8,000 at labs like Dr Lal PathLabs, Tata 1mg Labs, and Max Healthcare Labs. Comprehensive tests which cover HMPV and other respiratory pathogens, may go up to Rs 20,000, it added.

Jan 09, 2025, 13:15 PM IST

Fight HMPV With Hydration And Nutrition, Expert Says No Role For Antibiotics

Dr. Randeep Guleria, former AIIMS Director, emphasized that antibiotics are ineffective in treating HMPV, urging the public to maintain hydration and nutrition while avoiding crowded spaces.

Jan 07, 2025, 15:07 PM IST

Highlights | HMPV Virus in India Live: Puducherry Reports 1st Case; Child Fully Recovers And discharged

HMPV Virus Cases India Live: Out of the total 15 cases reported so far, two were reported in Bengaluru, four in Gujarat, two in Chennai, three in Kolkata, two in Nagpur, one in Mumbai, and one in Assam.

 

Jan 07, 2025, 11:30 AM IST

Sensex Tumbles 1,258 Points Over HMPV Fears, Global Uncertainties

According to market experts, the primary catalyst for a sharp sell-off in the domestic market appears to be concerns over the HMPV.

Jan 06, 2025, 16:13 PM IST

Human Metapneumovirus In India: Can HMPV Be As Fatal As COVID-19? Check Symptoms, Prevention And More

A recent outbreak of HMPV in China has created anxiety in a world still recovering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. With cases emerging in India, an expert shares key insights.

Jan 06, 2025, 15:48 PM IST

Why Is the Share Market Down Today? Major Market Crash Following HMPV Cases In Karnataka

All sectoral indices were trading in the red in the afternoon trade, amidst detection of two cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka.

Jan 06, 2025, 13:00 PM IST

Highlights | HMPV Cases In India: Fresh Cases Detected In Chennai, Kolkata

HMPV in India Highlights: The remarks from the Union Minister come as India reports a total of eight cases of  HMPV so far. Out of the total cases reported, two were reported in Bengaluru, one in Gujarat, two in Chennai, and three in Kolkata.

Jan 06, 2025, 12:55 PM IST