India's First HMPV Case Reported in Bengaluru: 8-Month-Old Tests Positive
India reports its first Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) case as an 8-month-old child in Bengaluru tests positive. Karnataka Health Department confirms the case amid rising concerns over HMPV infections globally.
Bengaluru has reported India's first confirmed case of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) after an eight-month-old child tested positive for the virus. The case comes amid a surge in HMPV infections reported in China.
The infant, who has no travel history, was undergoing treatment at a private hospital in the city. The Karnataka Health Department confirmed the diagnosis following medical tests.
The department has alerted the Union Health Ministry about the case and is closely monitoring the situation.
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