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New mystery Chinese virus thought to 'already be in UK' with similar symptoms to Covid
A 'mystery illness' that is thought to be the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is currently spreading across China, with four key symptoms to look out for in news reminiscent of New Year five years ago
It appears children are the main demographic affected by this unpleasant illness, with social media posts showing an influx of youngsters in hospitals with Covid-like symptoms. Social media posts emerging from mainland China display photos and videos of people wearing masks in hospitals, with local reports suggesting these scenes eerily mirror the onset of Covid back in late 2019. As the numbers peak for those exhibiting symptoms such as fever, coughs and sore throats in China, studies suggest that the 'mysterious illness' has already reached UK shores, reports the Daily Star.
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