4 h. ago Do I have Covid or flu? The crucial symptoms you need to know as cases rise

As the Stratus variant causes Covid cases to soar, it can be hard to tell the two viruses apart

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10 h. ago Public health experts urge Britons to wear masks and isolate if infected as cases of new Covid variants Nimbus and Stratus soar

Leading experts from Warwick University and the University of Leeds have revealed how to stay safe amid a worrying surge in Covid cases sweeping the UK.

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23 h. ago ITV doctor highlights two 'telltale' Covid Stratus symptoms that should be closely monitored

As cases of the new Covid variant, known as Stratus, are surging across the country, an ITV doctor has explained the two 'telltale' symptoms to look out for

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24 h. ago Covid Stratus warning as ITV's Dr Sara explains two 'telltale' symptoms of new variant

Two new variants of Covid have been sweeping across the country, with Stratus being the most prevalent strain - and there are two telltale signs to look out for, as ITV's Dr Sara explains

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25 h. ago Brits with new Stratus and Nimbus Covid symptoms should do 7 things amid spike

Health officials have issued advice to Covid symptom sufferers as cases of the latest variants begin to rise this autumn.

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27 h. ago NHS bosses issue urgent plea as new Stratus and Nimbus Covid

Doctors are trying to 'winterproof' the NHS - with one new change to vaccinations happening for the first time ever

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28 h. ago Scientists reveal the one Covid symptom you may be stuck with for life

A new study has found that a post-Covid loss of smell may be permanent

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43 h. ago Exercise could boost the immune system after Covid, research finds

A study has found that walking, running and cycling could bring your body out of a post-Covid decline

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44 h. ago Britain's Nimbus Covid wave? Cases of new variant with unusual symptoms soar with cases doubling in a month

The strains - XFB, dubbed Stratus, and NB.1.8.1, known as Nimbus - are fuelling a surge in infections, with cases doubling since August.

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46 h. ago What we know about Stratus and Nimbus Covid variants as cases surge

Covid cases are surging across the UK

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48 h. ago Key differences between Covid Nimbus and Stratus variants as doctor issues warning

Two variants, Stratus and Nimbus, are currently the most prevalent strains of Covid across the UK as cases surge - but they both present varying symptoms and have key differences

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50 h. ago 'Important' step to avoid Covid as Stratus one of two variants climbing in UK

The NHS has issued advice on how to help prevent the spread of Covid

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50 h. ago NHS issues 'important' Covid advice as Stratus and Nimbus cases rise

Two variants of COVID-19 are currently the most common found in the UK

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52 h. ago Stratus and Nimbus Covid: Brits with these symptoms urged to do 4 things as cases rise

Urgent advice has been issued to anyone with symptoms of the latest Covid variants

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2 d. ago Is your hoarse voice a sign of the new Covid ‘Stratus’ variant? The 12 symptoms spreading now

A NEW strain of Covid has been circulating in the UK in recent weeks, accounting for a high proportion of cases in England. The new strain, known as Stratus, is commonly associated with a key symptom, say experts. The emerging Covid strain, which has two variants - XFG and XFG. 3 - was initially detected...

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3 d. ago Stratus and Nimbus differences and main Covid strain symptoms

Stratus and Nimbus are the most prevelant strains currently in the UK but what happens when you get them and how can you guard against the strains

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3 d. ago Voices: Think you’ve got an autumn cold? Now take a Covid test

Autumn chills often bring on a runny nose and other cold-like symptoms – but this year, a fast-spreading strain of Covid-19 called Stratus is surging. From experience, Victoria Richards knows all the signs to be on the lookout for

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3 d. ago WHO's latest Stratus and Nimbus Covid strain differences and symptoms

Main points to know about Straus and Nimbus, as well as a list of all other major strains known to exist

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3 d. ago What is the Stratus Covid variant? Cases of the new 'XFG' strain on the rise

A new Covid-19 variant, Stratus, is spreading globally, displaying unique symptoms like a scratchy voice.

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3 d. ago Four symptoms that could mean you have new Covid variant and not a cold or flu

Health experts are warning people about the 'tripledemic' threat as cases of flu, RSV and the new Covid variant Stratus are all on the rise.

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