While the world is currently going through a very tough phase of Corona Virus and Monkeypox pandemics, there is a new virus called Langya Virus detected in China.
Chinese health officials have tested the throat samples of affected patients and confirmed the presence of the Langya virus in their bodies.
What is Langya Virus?
Langya henipavirus (LayV), also known as Langya virus is an example of a Zoonotic Henipavirus. Langya virus (LayV) is in the Henipavirus family. Experts believe that it belongs to the virus family that can cause severe infection leading to death as there is not much known about the Langya virus.
Two species have been identified before in the Henipavirus family
Hendra virus
Nipah virus
Hendra was first detected in Brisbane and Nipah was first detected in Kerala, India. Also, both have severe infections and are sometimes fatal.
Mostly Fever is the common symptom found in an infected patient. Here is full list
Fever
Fatigue
Nausea
Scientists have looked at the 26 patients with only LayV infection to identify the associated symptoms. Which Found this result as below symptoms in patients who are examined in the study.
Symptoms
Fever
Fatigue
