H3N2 Influenza First Case Detects in MP: More than 450 cases of H3N2 influenza virus have been reported across the country since January 1. The first case of H3N2 (H3N2) influenza virus has also been reported in Madhya Pradesh. A young man was tested positive for the virus in the state capital Bhopal. His report came positive on Thursday (March 16). Health department officials have confirmed this.
Bhopal Chief Medical and Health Officer Dr. Prabhakar Tiwari told the media that among the youths who have been confirmed with H3N2, their age is between 20 and 25 years. is in between However, now he has no symptoms.
The patient is recovering at home
Health department officials said that the young man has cough and cold. had a complaint, after which his swab sample was sent to the lab for testing. His report came positive on Thursday. He said that the patient, a resident of Bairagarh area of Bhopal, was not admitted to any hospital and is currently recovering at home. 5 patients were found in Haryana on Tuesday.
Earlier, five suspected cases of H3N2 flu variant were reported in Haryana’s Yamunanagar on Tuesday (March 15). In this regard, the Haryana Health Department had directed all the districts of the state to focus on the high risk group in view of the increase in seasonal flu cases due to virus subtypes H3N2 and H1N1 in the region.
Be aware of influenza
Influenza is a common illness. In normal cases, the person recovers after a day or two of fever and cough. If someone has a fever of more than 100 degrees for more than two days, cough and phlegm along with cold, then it is necessary to consult a doctor.
This virus Although Corona, but need to be careful. This virus is especially affecting children and the elderly. It starts with fever, cough, cold, burning in the nose and eyes.
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