No need to panic over HMPV cases in Odisha: Health Minister

Published By : Tuhina Sahoo | January 7, 2025 1:22 PM

In light of reports about the detection of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections across parts of the country, Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling reassured the public on Tuesday that the state is fully prepared to handle any potential cases.

Bhubaneswar, Jan 7: In light of reports about the detection of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) infections across parts of the country, Odisha Health Minister Mukesh Mahaling reassured the public on Tuesday that the state is fully prepared to handle any potential cases. He emphasized that no HMPV cases have been reported in Odisha so far and urged people not to panic.

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Speaking to the media following a high-level meeting, Mahaling stated that the state government will adhere to the guidelines issued by the Centre to manage any outbreaks.

He also advised residents to remain vigilant and seek medical testing if they experience symptoms like cold, cough, or fever, which are commonly associated with respiratory infections.

The Health Minister’s remarks came after increasing concern about HMPV, which can cause respiratory issues, particularly in children and the elderly.

Mahaling assured that the government is monitoring the situation closely and will take necessary steps to ensure public safety.

He urged citizens to continue practicing health protocols, including wearing masks and maintaining hygiene, to prevent the spread of any potential infections.

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