The first case of the potentially deadly Mpox virus has been found in the UK, according to experts.A possible fatal strain of the virus has been found in London after a person travelled back to the UK from a trip to Africa, reports the Mirror.The risk to the UK population from the Clade Ib mpox strain “remains low” the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said.The holidaymakers landed back in the UK on an overnight flight on October 21 before developing flu-like symptoms more than 24 hours later.Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.You'll receive daily updates on breaking news as well as the top headlines across Scotland.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.All you have to do is click here if you're on mobile, select 'Join Community' and you're in!If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.We also treat our community members to special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.
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