Tue Jan 07 10:59:06 UTC 2025: ## Nilgiris District Reassures Tourists Amidst HMPV Cases
**UDHAGAMANDALAM, January 7, 2025** – The Nilgiris district administration has confirmed there are no travel restrictions in place despite recent human metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases reported in neighboring states. District Collector Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru stated that while the administration is closely monitoring the situation, health teams are stationed at all border checkpoints to screen visitors for flu-like symptoms. The public is urged to wear masks in public spaces as a precautionary measure, regardless of whether they are tourists or residents experiencing symptoms.
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