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Kerala health minister says no need to panic over HMPV in China
In a Facebook post, George said there have been no reports so far about any virus found in China that could become pandemic or spread rapidly to other regions.

India monitoring influenza cases as cold wave persists: Report
Earlier this week, China said it was piloting a system for pneumonia of unknown origin, with cases of respiratory diseases expected to rise through the winter.

NCDC experts direct PMC to continue surveillance for Zika virus
A majority of those infected with Zika either remain asymptomatic (up to 80%) or show mild symptoms of fever, rash, conjunctivitis, body aches, and joint pains

Union health minister lays foundation stone of disease control centre in Ambala
Haryana health minister Anil Vij, Rajya Sabha MP Karthikeya Sharma, director general health department Dr RS Punia and other officials of the health department were also present

Govt to open NCDC in each state for effective outbreak surveillance
At present, there are eight functional branches of NCDC and the Centre is planning to establish 22 more branches.
