Human Metapneumovirus cases have been reported in India but authorities has ve claimed that there is no need to panic about the current situation. Read on to comprehend how dangerous can this virus be and its mode of spread.

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which has gained attention following a surge in cases reported by Chinese officials in Beijing, has now been detected in Maharashtra. A six-month-old baby, who was admitted to the intensive care unit of a hospital last week,

The fear over the spread of the HMPV virus has led to concerns that it will trigger a Covid-19-like health emergency. Is HMPV same as COVID-19 virus? Or is it different? Here, we decode.