A six-year-old girl is sufering from swine flu in Oxfordshire, officials have said today.

A spokesman announced 10 minutes ago they were dealing with a case of the flu virus. It has just been confirmed the girl is a six-year-old who recently returned from Mexico.

So far there have been 15 confirmed cases of swine flu in the UK.

The virus is being credited as having killed 101 people in Mexico.

An update on this story will be filed shortly.