The spread of the H3N2 subtype of influenza has struck up panic among people, raising doubts on whether this can lead to one more Covid-like pandemic in the country.
H3N2 is a non-human influenza virus that normally circulates in pigs and has infected humans.Major symptoms include fever and respiratory symptoms such as cough and runny nose, and possibly other symptoms, including body ache, nausea, vomiting, or diarrhoea.
H3N2 virus: Doctors are seeing an increase in the number of patients coming in with pneumonia-like conditions and also rising complaints of another symptom.