China HMPV outbreak: Kerala, Telangana closely monitoring situation amid reports of massive flu surge

Saturday, 4 January 2025
Kerala and Telangana health departments are monitoring the situation regarding an increase in flu cases in China. There is no cause for alarm, but people, especially the vulnerable, are advised to wear masks and stay vigilant. Telangana has not reported any Human Metapneumovirus cases and is coordinating with the Ministry of Health.

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