Hospitals overflowing in China..!? HMPV virus infection...
The HMPV virus infection is currently increasing in China. It is said that a corona-like situation is developing there in many provinces of china where people are infected with this virus. Meanwhile, videos of hospitals overflowing due to HMPV infection in china are being published on websites and are spreading rapidly. The coronavirus began to spread all over the world in 2019. This virus first affected China. From china, this virus spread to many countries around the world. Several lakhs of people died due to this virus. Several crores more were infected with corona and recovered.
Currently, the spread of corona has been controlled all over the world. New vaccines have been discovered and administered to the people to prevent corona. Due to this, the coronavirus infection is currently under control. The infection of this HMPV virus is currently increasing in China. Due to this, the number of people seeking treatment in hospitals in china has increased in China. In addition, influenza A, Mycoplasma pneumonia, and Corona are also spreading, causing many hospitals to be overcrowded. Videos related to this are currently being published on websites and are spreading rapidly. The post posted on the X page named SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) contains a video of a large number of Chinese people waiting in the hospital. The post also states: "Chinese hospitals are overflowing. people are infected with Influenza A and MMBV. This is similar to the Covid outbreak that occurred 3 years ago in 2020. Many children and adults in china are hospitalized with symptoms including fever, cold, etc. Officials have said that they are infected with Influenza A and HMBV.''
The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) currently spreading in china is a negative-sense RNA virus belonging to the Pneumoviridae family. This virus was first discovered in the netherlands in 2001. Since then, this virus has been causing damage in China. It has symptoms similar to those of coronavirus. The main symptoms include cough, fever, nasal congestion, and shortness of breath. It is more common in winter. In addition, when someone is in contact with someone who is infected with this virus, they can also be infected. This infection can occur through droplets of saliva and mucus that come out during coughing.
It is said that children and the elderly are especially likely to be affected. In addition, people with lung diseases such as asthma, COPD, or emphysema are more likely to be affected by this disease. There is currently no vaccine for this HMPV virus. Therefore, people infected with this virus in china have been advised to wear masks.