BEIJING - The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday that it had maintained close communication with the World Health ...

The National Institute for Communicable Diseases (NICD) has issued a statement assuring the public that there is no need to panic about the reported cases of human metapneumovirus (HMPV).

Amid rising concern around respiratory illnesses in India, several state governments have raised surveillances and issued ...

Routine mask usage isn’t necessary for HMPV. Masks are primarily protective in cases of aerosol-based spread which was the ...

The Chinese government takes the health of its people and that of foreign nationals in China seriously, but the HMPV is not a ...