Dr. Anwar Hamdani, the chief coordinator of the Ministry of Health on Covid-19, said that special attention has been given to HMPV virus, which is a deadly respiratory infection, and that this virus has a high prevalence in several western countries including the United States of America, and that Sri Lanka has not been affected by this virus so far. are reported.
He further mentioned that this virus causes symptoms of covid infection and flu as well as respiratory infections, and the Ministry of Health and related authorities are working carefully in this regard.