The first person infected with the virus was discovered in late December in the Chinese multi-million city of Wuhan. The disease has since spread and has also been found in other countries-

So far, hundreds of people have fallen ill and some of them have died as a result of the virus.

No worries

But according to Malin Begner, who works as an infection prevention physician at the county hospital Ryhov in Jönköping, there is no reason for concern here in the county.

Hear her tell more in the clip above.