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HMPV Virus Cases India Highlights: According to reports, an HMPV RT-PCR test costs between Rs 3,000 to Rs 8,000 at labs like Dr Lal PathLabs, Tata 1mg Labs, and Max Healthcare Labs. Comprehensive tests which cover HMPV and other respiratory pathogens, may go up to Rs 20,000, it added.

HMPV Virus Cases India Live: Out of the total 15 cases reported so far, two were reported in Bengaluru, four in Gujarat, two in Chennai, three in Kolkata, two in Nagpur, one in Mumbai, and one in Assam.  

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The Union health ministry sought to assuage fears, asserting that it was well-equipped to handle any potential increase in respiratory illnesses.

HMPV is a respiratory virus primarily affecting the lungs and airways The infection is spread through respiratory droplets, so it is contagious Doctors say HMPV is receiving significant attention this year because there is an atypical rise in cases with increased infections compared to previous expectations in various countries

HMPV in India Highlights: The remarks from the Union Minister come as India reports a total of eight cases of  HMPV so far. Out of the total cases reported, two were reported in Bengaluru, one in Gujarat, two in Chennai, and three in Kolkata.

The ministry highlighted that none of the patients have any history of international travel.

HMPV Virus Now In India! 10 Cases In Total- Follow dos and don`ts guidelines; fresh cases being detected in Chennai and Kolkata, after Bengaluru and Gujarat.