Bigg Boss Fame Anusha Rai Shares Information On HMPV Amid Her Hong Kong Trip: 'No One Is Wearing...'

Bigg Boss Star Anusha Rai Shares Information On HMPV: Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that typically causes symptoms resembling the common cold. Recently, this virus has been rapidly spreading across China, and cases have now emerged in India as well. Two infants, a 3-month-old and an 8-month-old, have been reported to have contracted HMPV in India. Anusha Rai, known for her appearance on Bigg Boss, is currently in Hong Kong, which is neighboring China. She has shared insights on the tense atmosphere surrounding the HMPV outbreak in the region. Let's take a closer look at what she had to say.

Bigg Boss Star Anusha Rai Shares Information On HMPV

Bigg Boss Kannada Season 11 contestant Anusha Rai in her latest video addressed about the situation of HMPV. Where everyone is reporting that the situation in China is currently rampant, Anusha debunked the claims. Filmibeat Kannada reports the Tv actress saying, "I'm just being careful. I'm in Hong Kong. Everyone here is normal. There's no sign of a pandemic. No one is wearing a mask or being tense, life is going on as normal." She further assured her fans about her safety.

What Is HMPV?

HMPV is Human Metapneumovirus, a kind of virus that causes symptoms similar to cold. People with weaker immune system are at higher risk. If you are affected with HMPV, you will have symptoms of runny nose, sore throat, cough, and sneezing. HMPV is upper respiratory infections that sometimes causes infection in lower respiratory as well. HMPV can sometime cause pneumonia, asthma, and chronic pulmonary disease.

HMPV India Update

As of now, 5 HMPV cases have been detected in India. On Monday, two cases were reported in Bengaluru. After this, 2-month-old infant was confirmed with HMPV in Ahmedabad. Later, two cases were found in Tamil Nadu.