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Bali Increases Health Checks for Visitors from China and Malaysia amid HMPV Concerns

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Bali Increases Health Checks for Visitors from China and Malaysia amid HMPV Concerns

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  • The Indonesian island of **Bali has intensified monitoring** of visitors, particularly from **China and Malaysia**, to mitigate the spread of **human metapneumovirus (HMPV)** infections.
  • The **World Health Organization (WHO)** indicates HMPV is common during winter and spring, with recent reports showing steady respiratory infection levels in China.
  • Bali authorities mandate that travellers from China and Malaysia complete a **health declaration form** three days prior to their arrival for extra safety.
  • A **quarantine clinic** has been established at Bali's airport, where passengers with temperatures above 38°C will undergo testing.
  • The Indonesian Health Minister reassures the public, stating **HMPV is not deadly**, encouraging good hygiene practices to manage health concerns.

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