The patient, who has not been identified, went to hospital in Chanchamayo, central Peru, with symptoms including a fever, chills and muscle and joint pain.
A 20-year-old in Chanchamayo, Peru attended his local hospital complaining about fever, muscle pain and chills - but didn't know he had caught a new virus that may have been circulating in the jungle
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