Doctor's HMPV outbreak comparison to Covid pandemic as deadly virus 'already in UK'

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A doctor has pinpointed a key difference between Covid-19 and the current HMPV outbreak in northern China . HMPV is a flu-like virus that leads to a mild infection of the upper respiratory tract. It was first identified in the Netherlands in 2001 and is spread through contact with an infected person or contaminated surface. It is relatively harmless for most people but can be deadly in some instances, particularly in very young children or people with compromised immune systems. In recent weeks,

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