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'Monitor trends, make arrangements': Be prepared to deal with any HMPV cases in Delhi, Saurabh Bharadwaj tells officials

IndiaTimes Monday, 6 January 2025
Delhi health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj has directed monitoring and preparedness for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) after cases emerged in Karnataka. Hospitals must be ready for respiratory ailments, with daily inspections and essential supplies. An advisory mandates reporting of influenza-like illnesses and severe respiratory infections. Public health remains a top priority with coordination from national and international health bodies.
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News video: HMPV Spread In India: Delhi Enforces Strict Measures After 2 Karnataka Cases, Hospitals on Alert!

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Delhi health authorities have stepped up measures in response to the growing threat of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), following the detection of two cases in Karnataka. The city is now mandating isolation for suspected HMPV cases and strict reporting protocols for all Influenza-like Illness (ILI) and...

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