Five years after the Covid-19 pandemic, China is experiencing an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV). Reports and social media posts indicate that hospitals are overwhelmed with infected... HMPV Virus Updates: A suspected case of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) infection has been reported in Himatnagar city of Gujarat's Sabarkantha district, officials said Wednesday. The blood sample of the patient - an eight-year-old boy, who is currently on a ventilator in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital - has been sent to a government hospital for confirmation, they said. "The case is under screening. A sample has been sent to a government lab for confirmation, and the ... After 5 cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were reported in India, Union Health Minister JP Nadda reassured the public on Monday, saying that there is no cause for alarm. HMPV cases LIVE: After India confirmed five cases of HMPV, #lockdown trended on X on Monday as people feared it will lead to a similar situation as Covid did. However, the government and health ...