Reinstatement of Covid Precautions in India Due to HMPV Virus

Covid precautions reinstated in India due to HMPV, a virus similar to COVID-19. Authorities in Karnataka taking measures after identifying cases. No widespread concern, as HMPV is an established virus. Children particularly susceptible. HMPV spreads through air and can cause bronchitis and pneumonia.

Mother throws disabled son into crocodile-infested canal in India

A woman in Karnataka, India, was arrested for throwing her 6-year-old son with special needs into a crocodile-infested canal following a fight with her husband. The child was found dead the next morning, allegedly mauled by crocodiles. The incident highlights the need for increased care and empathy towards children with special needs.