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Jharkhand Health Minister Irfan Ansari stated that the state has not been affected by the Human Metapneumovirus infection, with no reported cases as of yet. He is closely monitoring the situation and has asked for guidelines from the Centre on prevention measures. The Centre has advised states to increase surveillance for respiratory illnesses and spread awareness about the virus. The state is currently on alert mode and has necessary resources to handle any situation.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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