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India well prepared to handle HMPV; no unusual surge detected: Centre

India well prepared to handle HMPV; no unusual surge detected: Centre

The government said it is keeping a close watch over the situation through all available channels and the World Health Organisation

05 January,2025 10:01 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Not Pushpa 2 but THIS film emerges as the highest-grossing Indian film in China

Not Pushpa 2 but THIS film emerges as the highest-grossing Indian film in China

Vijay Sethupathi’s Maharaja, which was released in November last year in China, has emerged as the highest-grossing Indian film in five years

05 January,2025 05:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Mask up to combat HMPV: Experts urge caution amid rising cases in China

Mask up to combat HMPV: Experts urge caution amid rising cases in China

Expats in China are likely to travel back to India from Jan 15 for Chinese New Year holidays; stay on guard, suggest experts

05 January,2025 10:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar Menon
China is hurting our democracy with fake news, says Taiwan

China is hurting our democracy with fake news, says Taiwan

The National Security Bureau said the number of pieces of false or biased information distributed by China increased 60 per cent last year, to 2.16 million from 1.33 million in 2023

05 January,2025 07:13 AM IST | Taipei | Agencies
No need to worry over reports of massive flu outbreak: Kerala Health Minister

No need to worry over reports of massive flu outbreak: Kerala Health Minister

Kerala Health Minister Veena George said there have been no reports so far about any virus found in China that could become pandemic or spread rapidly to other regions

04 January,2025 06:57 PM IST | Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) | PTI
HMPV not killer like Covid, can cause lung infection in some: IMA expert

HMPV not killer like Covid, can cause lung infection in some: IMA expert

HMPV is not a virus that causes severe pneumonia or causes deaths like Covid did in the first part of the pandemic, according to the expert

04 January,2025 01:24 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
China describes HMPV outbreak as a 'winter occurrence,' with 'milder severity'

China describes HMPV outbreak as a 'winter occurrence,' with 'milder severity'

The statement comes as photos and videos emerged on social media showing hospitals in China swamped with people amid rising cases of HMPV – causing respiratory illness --, and raising serious concerns of another pandemic akin to COVID-19

04 January,2025 12:40 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
HMPV outbreak in China: A few FAQs answered; here's all you need to know

HMPV outbreak in China: A few FAQs answered; here's all you need to know

HMPV presents flu-like symptoms like cough, fever, nasal congestion and shortness of breath

04 January,2025 10:42 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
HMPV outbreak in China: Govt closely monitoring influenza cases India

HMPV outbreak in China: Govt closely monitoring influenza cases India

Director General of Health Services (DGHS) Dr Atul Goel said the Human Metapneumovirus is like any other respiratory virus that causes common cold, and it could cause flu-like symptoms in the young and the very old

04 January,2025 10:10 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
India blasts China over dam project, 2 new counties near Ladakh

India blasts China over dam project, 2 new counties near Ladakh

EAM spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said India has never accepted the “illegal” Chinese occupation of Indian territory in the area

04 January,2025 08:32 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies

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