Former WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said the HMPV infection has been in circulation in India for several years. Seven cases have been registered in the country so far.

HMPV Cases In India: HMPV causes mild to moderate flu-like symptoms and commonly circulates during the winter and early spring months, spreading through direct contact.

HMPV cases in India: After #Lockdown started trending, social media users shared humorous takes on how people might react to news of a virus spreading in the country.

HMPV Cases in India: With two new cases in Maharashtra's Nagpur, the HMPV case tally in India stands at seven.