9 h. ago 'Highly contagious' Covid Nimbus variant cases more than double in one month

The new Covid variant has been flagged in the UK, US and Australia and is linked to spikes in cases in India, Hong Kong, Singapore and Thailand. Officials say cases have doubled in a month

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9 h. ago Covid alert: Catchy Nimbus variant DOUBLES in just one month, as total infections reach highest level this year

A highly contagious Covid variant is on the rise in the UK, with official data suggesting rates have doubled in a month.

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9 h. ago Covid Nimbus variant cases double in one month as infections hit highest level

Nimbus, a highly contagious Covid variant, is on the rise in the UK with official UKHSA data suggesting infections have doubled in the space of just one month

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3 d. ago Deadly fungus that 'eats you from the inside out' invades US: 'Hundreds of thousands of lives at risk'

The fungus has already infected millions globally, and new projections suggest it could expand its reach into nearly every corner of the US, experts have warned.

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8 d. ago DEAR JANE: A smiling assassin suddenly moved into my house... now she's trying to poison my kids

It's only been a month since she arrived... and she has already wreaked total havoc.

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1 week ago Covid alert as doctors issue warning about new variant with 'unusual' symptoms

Doctors have warned people to look out for new symptoms of coronavirus, stressing that the latest strain is different from the rest. People could mistake Covid for other common issues due to the similarities

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1 week ago Covid new variant sparks face mask RETURN alert after NB.1.8.1 sweeps UK with 'stay at home' warning

Covid new variant NB.1.8.1 has been confirmed in the UK for the first time, after spreading around the world - and it could have an "evolutionary advantage" that might trigger a return to face masks, an expert claims

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2 w. ago ‘Busiest May for house sales agreed since 2021’ as hotspots revealed

Last month’s sales total reflects improved market conditions, Rightmove said.

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3 w. ago Infectious new Covid strain hits three holiday destinations with symptoms alert

The World Health Organisation says the new variant has been detected in multiple countries and is rapidly becoming dominant in some places

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last month New Covid variant fears as UK deaths double in a week and cases surge around world

Health authorities in Asia are monitoring reports of rising Covid-19 cases in Singapore and Hong Kong, with fresh concerns in India and a sharp rise in the number of UK deaths

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