The two suspected cases are both children aged seven and 14 years and were treated in the outpatient department of a private hospital.

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Fresh concerns have emerged in India as a new virus which first originated in China, Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), has made headlines globally. The fear intensified after two confirmed cases were reported in Bangalore,

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a flu-like virus that poses risks to young children, older adults and those with weakened immune systems, has raised concerns, but health officials are urging calm amid speculation about another potential pandemic.

Cases of human metapneumovirus, or HMPV, a contagious virus that can lead to respiratory disease, is reportedly spiking in northern China. Infectious disease experts say risk to the U.S. is low.