A recent increase in cases of the human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in China has been misrepresented on social media as evidence ...
The posts are mostly false. Chinese authorities have reported an increase in some respiratory infections, but the increases ...
China has not declared a state of emergency. PolitiFact checked multiple Chinese and U.S. government websites and found no public health emergency announcements. One of the respiratory viruses social ...
Social media claims about a new epidemic overwhelming hospitals and crematories in China, involving influenza A, HMPV, ...
Despite the lack of an official proclamation, social media speculation about a state of emergency has been stoked by reports ...
The rate of infections with the flu-like human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in northern China is declining, a health official said ...
Hospitals overrun, crematoriums strained, and citizens panickingChina grapples with a state of emergency as multiple ...