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A respiratory virus is spreading in China. Here's why it's not the new COVID-19.

Unlike COVID-19, human metapneumovirus has been around for decades, and we understand how it spreads and how to treat it.

The New York Times · 6h

What We Know About HMPV, the Virus Spreading in China

While cases are climbing in China, the situation is very different from what it was when Covid-19 emerged five years ago, medical experts say. HMPV is common and decades old.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

COVID Turns 5: Facts and Remaining Mysteries About the Virus

COVID-19 has continued to claim lives at an average rate of about 900 deaths per week in the U.S. over the past year.

HMPV, China

The Star · 19m

HMPV outbreak in China: What is the situation there and should you be worried?

BEIJING: China is in the midst of a surge in cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a common virus which can cause respiratory illness and affects children and the elderly more seriously.

ABC 7 Chicago · 7h

China is seeing a rise in HMPV cases. Here's what you need to know

As China continues to monitor an increase in cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), here's what you need to know about the illness.

CNN on MSN · 3h

Rising HMPV cases in China are ‘what we would expect to see’ in winter, health officials say

As China experiences a rise in respiratory infections this winter, one little-known virus has gotten a lot of attention – and some people may worry whether the rise in cases could be felt more broadly around the world.

China sentences filmmaker to over 3 years in jail

RSF · 1h

China: Documentary filmmaker Chen Pinlin sentenced to three and a half years for covering historic protests against censorship

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is appalled by the three-and-a-half-year prison sentence handed to Chinese documentary filmmaker Chen Pinlin, found guilty of “picking quarrels and provoking trouble” for his film documenting the 2022 “White Paper” protests against censorship and regime abuses.

U.S. News & World Report · 19h

China COVID Protest Filmmaker Sentenced to Prison, Former Lawyer Says

A Chinese director who made a film about the 2022 "white paper" demonstrations against China's COVID restrictions was sentenced to three and a half years in prison by a Shanghai court this week, his former lawyer said.

CNN on MSN · 1d

A filmmaker made a documentary about protests in China. Now he’s sentenced to more than 3 years in prison

A Chinese filmmaker has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison for his documentary about China’s nationwide protests against Covid lockdowns in late 2022, as Beijing seeks to erase public memories of stunning scenes of dissent against its handling of the pandemic.

Should Britain be worried about the virus spreading in China?

The pictures emerging are arresting: a hospital waiting room in Beijing, full of masked patients apparently attached to drips ...

WHO urges China to share Covid origins data, five years on from pandemic’s emergence

The World Health Organization has urged China to share data to help understand the origins of Covid-19, five years on from ...

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China Reacts As WHO Issues Reminder About COVID Responsibility

Newsweek reached out to the WHO by email with a request for comment. Why It Matters. The WHO has for years been asking China ...

10h

China Battles New Virus Outbreak: A New Health Crisis? | Vantage with Palki Sharma

A New Health Crisis? | Vantage with Palki Sharma China is once again at the centre of a health concern, five years after the ...

15h

Experts debunk HMPV myths, say there is ‘no sign of serious global issue’ from virus in China

A surge in cases of the respiratory virus HMPV in China has sparked concern online, but scientists warn the spread is very ...

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COVID 2.0: Reality of HMPV in China | How China Looks Right Now? Chinese In Bad Situation? Exclusive

Is China facing a COVID 2.0 with the rise of HMPV cases? Recent headlines suggest a dire situation, but what’s the reality?

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