Amidst Corona, H3N8 strain infection of bird flu has been confirmed in a person in Henan province of China on Tuesday. This is the first time that this strain has been confirmed in a human. Giving more information about this virus, the National Health Commission of China said that a four-year-old boy had been affected by it. However, no person who came in contact with him came in the grip of this virus.
In the fourth wave of Corona, the concern of China, troubled by the XE variant, has increased. Actually, amidst corona infection, H3N8 strain infection of bird flu has been confirmed in a person in Henan province on Tuesday. This is the first time that this strain has been confirmed in a human. The Chinese government has confirmed this case. At the same time, this matter was announced in a statement issued by the National Health Commission (NHC) of China. But at the same time, it was said that the risk of spreading it among people is low. So there is nothing to be afraid of. Giving more information about H3N8, China’s National Health Commission said that a four-year-old boy had suffered from it.
According to the NHC, the child was found infected with the H3N8 virus after developing several symptoms, including fever. It is a matter of relief that no person who came in contact with him came in the grip of this virus. According to the NHC, the child had come in contact with chickens and crows reared in his house. After which many symptoms including fever were seen in him and on examination he was found infected.
The Health Commission said that the H3N8 variant has been found in horses, dogs, and birds first in the world. However, no human case of H3N8 has been reported. That is, this is the world’s first human case. The variant did not yet have the ability to infect humans effectively. In such a situation, the risk of a large-scale epidemic is low.