Amid sudden surge in pneumonia circumstances amongst youngsters in China, India is intently monitoring the scenario, stated Union Health Ministry on Friday.

The ministry additionally stated that there’s low danger to India from the avian influenza case reported from China in addition to the clusters of respiratory sickness.

“Union Health Ministry is intently monitoring the reported outbreak of H9N2 circumstances and clusters of respiratory sickness in youngsters in northern China,” stated the Health Ministry in its press launch.

Regarding the rise in circumstances of respiratory sickness in youngsters as standard, the Health Ministry cited WHO and stated that there was no identification of an uncommon pathogen or any surprising scientific manifestations.