10-Month-Old Child Tests Positive For HMPV In Dibrugarh, First Case In Assam In 20253Photo© hindustantimes.com

10-Month-Old Child Tests Positive For HMPV In Dibrugarh, First Case In Assam In 2025

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The child is "stable" and is undergoing treatment at Assam Medical College and Hospital (AMCH) in Dibrugarh.

AMCH superintendent Dhrubajyoti Bhuyan said the child was admitted to the state-run hospital with cold-related symptoms four days ago.

"The HMPV infection was confirmed yesterday after we got test results from the Lahowal-based ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre (ICMR-RMRC)," he said.