China, HMPV

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.
What we know about HMPV, the virus spreading in China
Despite surface similarities to COVID-19, this situation is very different, and far less worrisome, medical experts say.
Ghost of Covid-19 haunts after HMPV China outbreak?
Seven cases of HMPV, a virus originating in China, have been reported—two in Bengaluru, one each in Ahmedabad, Chennai, Salem, and two in Nagpur. With China witnessing a surge in infections, the ghost of the Covid-19 pandemic has now come to haunt people.
Rise of HMPV in China stokes new health concerns
A rise in cases of human metapneumovirus in China is stoking fears of a new health crisis, though authorities and experts say prospects for a sequel to the COVID-19 pandemic are remote. The big picture: HMPV is similar to respiratory syncytial virus,
HMPV cases rise in UK after fears of major outbreak in China
Cases of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) have jumped in the UK amid speculation about an outbreak in China. Data shared by health authorities shows that infections have been going up during December and are expected to continue to rise in the coming weeks.
What is HMPV, the respiratory virus straining healthcare systems in China?
The virus, first identified in 2001, is one of a handful of respiratory illnesses spreading this winter. This is what we know about the current outbreak. View on euronews
What Is HMPV? Understanding China's New Virus Outbreak, Symptoms, and Prevention
China is grappling with a surge in human metapneumovirus ( HMPV ) cases, five years after the COVID-19 pandemic. Hospitals are reportedly overwhelmed, and speculation abounds on social media about a state of emergency,

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5 ways HMPV is different to Covid: Symptoms, spread and who it affects
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Two babies test positive for HMPV virus in India after outbreak ‘overwhelms’ China hospitals in chilling echo of Covid
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WHO urges China to share Covid origins data, five years on from pandemic’s emergence
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China defends COVID-19 data-sharing as WHO seeks more access
China has shared the most COVID-19 data and research results in the international community, its foreign ministry said on ...
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China Faces New Virus Outbreak Five Years After Covid Crisis
China is dealing with an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), five years after the Covid-19 pandemic. Reports and social media posts suggest that the virus is spreading rapidly ...
Five Years On, WHO Urges China To Share Covid Origins Data
The World Health Organization on Monday implored China to share data and access to help understand how Covid-19 began, five ...
Covid originated in China’s Wuhan lab? There’s now ‘smoking gun’ evidence, says Rutgers scientist Richard Ebright
Referring to research proposals by Chinese scientists and their US collaborators, and the emergence of the same kind of virus ...