{"id":121962,"date":"2023-12-03T20:49:20","date_gmt":"2023-12-03T20:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cottontailsonline.com\/?p=121962"},"modified":"2023-12-03T20:49:20","modified_gmt":"2023-12-03T20:49:20","slug":"mystery-covid-like-china-virus-hits-europe-as-three-key-symptoms-told","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottontailsonline.com\/world-news\/mystery-covid-like-china-virus-hits-europe-as-three-key-symptoms-told\/","title":{"rendered":"Mystery Covid-like China virus hits Europe as three key symptoms told"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mystery virus taking hold of China has now hit Europe, after officials in two countries confirmed it has been detected.<\/p>\n<p> The strange Covid-like Pneumonia virus has been causing chaos in China for weeks, with the world on high alert over fears a new pandemic could be on the way. It saw officials in other countries such as neighbouring India, who are wary of another virus spreading through their population following the outbreak of the Coronavirus in 2019, readying themselves for action. <\/p>\n<p>A big surge in respiratory diseases has knocked China, with Beijing hospitals overrun after a massive increase in hospitalisations. Some Indian states are now preparing their own health services to brace for the virus as a result.<\/p>\n<p><b> READ MORE: Mystery China virus now &apos;Covid-like&apos; as health experts panic worldwide <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b> <i> For the latest news and updates on illnesses from across the globe, click here. <\/i> <\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31588688.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_CHINA-HEALTH-WHO.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>And it has now been detected in Europe for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Medical officials in both Denmark and Holland have confirmed that the virus has taken hold there, with the latter confirming that the number of children \u2013 whom it mainly impacts \u2013 aged between five and 14 to get it has risen to 130 per 100,000 in just one week.<\/p>\n<p>That is more than double the normal amount of Winter flu-like illnesses for this time of year on average.<\/p>\n<p> Denmark has also reported an increase of three times the amount, from 168 to 541 in the space of five weeks, with senior Statens Serum Institute researchers Hanne-Dorthe Emborg, stating: \u201cIn the past five weeks, the number of new cases has increased significantly, and we are now seeing significantly more cases than usual, and that there is widespread infection throughout the country.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31588687.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_CHINA-HEALTH-WHO.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<figure data-mod=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31579319.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458\/0_MAINSOCIAL.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p> Britain could be hit by its own outbreak of China&apos;s &apos;mystery&apos; pneumonia<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/@trinitymirrordigital\/chameleon-branding\/publications\/dailystar\/img\/logo-schema-dailystar.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>After weeks of mystery, the three key symptoms of the mystery virus have now been revealed and are: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p>Sore throat<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Fatigue<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Lingering cough that can last for weeks or months<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Maria Van Kerkhove, acting director of the WHO\u2019s department of epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention, said: \u201cWe asked about comparisons prior to the pandemic. And the waves that they\u2019re seeing now, the peak is not as high as what they saw in 2018-2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not an indication of a novel pathogen. This is expected. This is what most countries dealt with a year or two ago.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b> <i>For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking<\/i> <\/b> <b> <i>here<\/i> <\/b> <b> <i>.<\/i> <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/mystery-covid-like-china-virus-31588680\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mystery virus taking hold of China has now hit Europe, after officials in two countries confirmed it has been detected. 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