The girl was called Jessica. She was a grad student at Warwick University or rather she had been before the virus.
Jessica explained to me that three weeks ago a new virus had appeared in China. At first the authorities thought it was a new type of flu - like SARS or Corona. That made sense because in the first few days, people infected with the new virus got the same symptoms as a person with flu. They had coughs and fevers. They felt like s**t, and a few, especially the old and the very young, died.
But then the virus mutated. Suddenly only men were getting sick. Women still got infected, but they stayed well. They became carriers.
The Androvirus as it became known spread like wildfire – faster and further than any previous virus, infecting and killing the worlds’ men. Within a couple
