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‘India well-prepared’: On HMPV, govt says situation in China is not unusual
By : Vidya
In view of the reports of the respiratory illness cases rising in China, the health ministry and DGHS held a joint monitoring group (JMG) meeting on Saturday.
The Union health ministry on Saturday urged people to remain calm amid the tensions over the speculated spread of HMPV (human metapneumovirus) in China, assuring that India is "well-prepared" to handle respiratory illnesses and that the situation in China is “not unusual”.
Amid the reports of the rising respiratory illness in China in the past few weeks, a Joint Monitoring Group meeting was held under the chairmanship of Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) and Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in Delhi, a press release from the Centre said.
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