After Corona, once again a new virus has knocked in China, panic spreads among people

After the coronavirus pandemic in the year 2019, a new virus has once again knocked in China. According to reports, human metapneumovirus has spread panic in the country.

The bad memories of the pandemic like Corona that came in the year 2019 are still alive among the people. People were trying to remove this virus from their minds when a new virus knocked in China. According to reports, Human Metapneumovirus has spread panic in China these days. Due to this virus, the number of patients in the hospital is continuously increasing. Its biggest impact is being seen on small children. The claim of declaring an emergency in the country

A new virus knocked in China

A post on social media claims that after the spread of the virus in China, an emergency has been declared in many places. However, this has not been confirmed by China yet. It is being said that this virus can be more dangerous for patients suffering from diseases like asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary. It is a virus that spreads respiratory infection. It is a member of the paramyxovirus family, which causes respiratory-related diseases.

Who does HMPV affect most?

Human metapneumovirus is mostly infecting children, the elderly and those with weakened immunity. Its symptoms include cough, fever, nasal congestion and wheezing. According to the Cleveland Clinic, HMPV can infect anyone, but it poses a greater risk to children under 5 years of age especially children under 2 years of age and patients suffering from respiratory diseases.

This virus spreads more in winter

The HMPV virus was first identified in 2001. Dutch researchers discovered this virus from samples of children suffering from respiratory diseases. This virus is present in all types of weather but the risk of its spread is highest in winter.

PC:Asianetnews