The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has for the first time detected a case of a new flu virus - which is currently circulating in pigs in the UK - in a human.
The UKHSA's chief scientific officer, Professor Isabel Oliver, says it is working to determine the characteristics of the virus and assess the risk to human health.
Report by Alibhaiz.
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