Flu-like virus with no vaccine spreading across China five years after Covid

Chinese authorities have stepped up prevention protocols (Picture: Shutterstock)

Another virus is causing concern in China five years after the Covid-19 pandemic left 122,000 people dead.

An outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has hit several parts of the country, with the north being particularly affected.

There is no vaccine for the virus, so people have have been urged to wear masks and avoid crowds.

The National Disease Control and Prevention Administration...