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HMPV outbreak in China: Rate of infections declining, says official

HMPV outbreak in China: Rate of infections declining, says official

HMPV, which belongs to the same family as the respiratory syncytial virus, causes flu or cold-like symptoms including fever, cough and nasal congestion

12 January,2025 05:54 PM IST | Beijing | AP
IIT Kanpur develops unique robotic hand exoskeleton for stroke rehabilitation

IIT Kanpur develops unique robotic hand exoskeleton for stroke rehabilitation

The surgeries were performed remotely by Dr. Sudhir Srivastava from Gurugram to Manipal Hospital Jaipur, using the SSI Mantra 3 Surgical Robotic System

11 January,2025 05:18 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
TMC chief calls for strict implementation 'ease of living' action plan

TMC chief calls for strict implementation 'ease of living' action plan

The decision was taken to improve quality of life of citizens and to better the delivery of services, the officials said

09 January,2025 10:53 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
HMPV outbreak: Suspected case detected in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat

HMPV outbreak: Suspected case detected in Sabarkantha district of Gujarat

The blood sample of the patient, an eight-year-old boy who is currently on a ventilator in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of a private hospital, has been sent to a government hospital for confirmation

08 January,2025 10:10 PM IST | Himatnagar | mid-day online correspondent
Necessary medical arrangements being made to tackle HMPV: Pune Collector

Necessary medical arrangements being made to tackle HMPV: Pune Collector

HMPV is one of the many respiratory viruses that can cause infections in people of all ages, particularly during the winter and early spring months

08 January,2025 11:44 AM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondent
TMC directs health dept to remain vigilant, issues list of do's and dont's

TMC directs health dept to remain vigilant, issues list of do's and dont's

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) has urged citizens not to panic and said that as a precautionary measure, a 15-bed isolation ward has been set up at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Hospital in Kalwa

07 January,2025 04:56 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
HMPV outbreak: Mumbai civic body reports no spike in respiratory infections

HMPV outbreak: Mumbai civic body reports no spike in respiratory infections

Experts have assured that HMPV, a respiratory virus that circulates during winter and affects all age groups, particularly young children and the elderly, has not caused a surge in influenza-like cases or hospitalisations

07 January,2025 04:14 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Lawyer urges High Court to take cognisance of HMPV, direct govt to take measures

Lawyer urges High Court to take cognisance of HMPV, direct govt to take measures

The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court is likely to hear the application on January 10

07 January,2025 03:50 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondent
Not heart or diabetes, Indians looked for help with gut health in 2024: Report

Not heart or diabetes, Indians looked for help with gut health in 2024: Report

With digestive health also a growing concern, many turned to gastroenterologists for support, highlighting the rising awareness around the importance of gut health, apart from paediatrics and dermatology

06 January,2025 12:18 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Want to stay healthy in 2025? Here are 6 easy tips to follow this year

Want to stay healthy in 2025? Here are 6 easy tips to follow this year

Dr Ajit Menon, consultant,, cardiac sciences at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital says to maintain a balanced and healthy lifestyle, it's essential to focus on moderation in all aspects of life, from diet to exercise and sleep

06 January,2025 11:37 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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