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Malaysia Asks Citizens To Remain Vigilant Amid Rise In HMPV Cases

After China, Malaysia has reported a major rise in human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in recent months. In 2024, Malaysia saw 327 HMPV cases, marking a 45% increase from the 225 cases reported in 2023. Given this rise, the Malaysian Health Ministry has urged people to remain vigilant and practice preventive measures.