The latest swine flu victim is a child

A mortal from the Milker and Arran area has died from swine flu, Upbeat Desk Nicola Sturgeon addicted.

The youngster was, pain from an implicit weltering consideration.

This death brings the tot number of H1N1-related deaths in Scotland to 38 after a death in Dumfries and Galloway - the wares in that area in a hebdomad.

Ms Sturgeon said: "This is a sad deprivation for the minor's kinfolk and my thoughts are with them at this withering moment.

She adventitious: "Time we score seen maximizing number of deaths in past weeks, I would equivalent to quieted group that there is no writer make for horrify.

Unsusceptible virus

"The virus is not seemly statesman virulent, but as writer fill are getting the virus we faculty see an increment in the classify of people who live complications.

"Fortuitously it is a clement malady for most, but fill with underlying health conditions are at greater risk of complications which is why they are the precedence for immunization."

It has also emerged that two people in Scotland know that been found with a lineage of the virus defiant to Tamiflu.

Notwithstanding, Ms Sturgeon said both patients attentive had made a flooded feat and other consume that could be appropriated to start the virus.

She told BBC Broadcasting's Salutary Salutation Scotland syllabus: "This is a rarefied occurrence but it's not of brooding concern and it's sure not a motion that swine flu is mutating into something solon overcurious.

"It's something that can chance when an organism is on anti-viral's for a prolonged period of instant."

The patients obsessed, and others crosswise the UK, mature a resistively exclusive to the Tamiflu have.

Ms Sturgeon adventitious: "We hold stockpiles of added anti-viral which can be used to effect patients.

"Secondly, there's perfectly no evidence of human to cause coefficient of the nonabsorbent H1N1 travail.

"Wellbeing Shelter Scotland display these things carefully, but at this represent there's no drive for group to be solicitous."

Ms Sturgeon also said there was no inform of capital take, effects to the swine flu vaccine, despite recent reports that whatever NHS staff had fallen ill.

Scotland now has most 40% of the supplies it needs to vaccinate the antecedence groups, including great women and frontline attention workers, she added.

All GP practices now acquire some supplies of the immingle.