- Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) raises alert level due to Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases detected across the country.
- Passenger screening at Pune Airport yet to begin as PMC awaits directives from central and state governments.
- HMPV outbreak in China spreads to various states in India, including Bengaluru and Nagpur.
- Health systems nationwide on high alert over potential spread of virus through air travel.
- During COVID-19 pandemic, PMC’s health department proactively screened passengers at airport.
- Assistant Health Chief Dr. Vaishali Jadhav states no guidelines from government for passenger screening at airport.
- Flights arriving in Pune from Bengaluru and Nagpur prompt need for swift preventive action.
- PMC ready to implement airport screenings once official guidelines are issued.
- Citizens urged to remain vigilant and adhere to preventive measures to minimize risk of infection.
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