48 h. ago NHS issues urgent plea to Brits as new Covid strain spreads through UK

The NHS is urging people to do one thing as soon as possible as Stratus, the new Covid variant, gains momentum.

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4 d. 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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6 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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6 d. ago UKHSA issues 'avoid contact' alert as new Covid strain spreads

The Status or XFG strain is the most prevalent, according to the latest figures

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8 d. ago Unusual Covid 'Stratus' symptom that many Brits overlook as XFG.3 variant sweeps UK

The new coronavirus strain, known as 'Stratus', has been spreading rapidly in recent weeks, but it's important to recognise its key symptoms that some might overlook

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9 d. ago Omeprazole users issued with urgent NHS warning over 'common' use of heartburn tablets

Omeprazole is one of the most commonly prescribed tablets in the UK with the most recent figures showing 73 million NHS scripts for the drug

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1 week ago Covid expert's three key rules as new Stratus strain has 'peculiar symptoms'

The Stratus strain of Covid is spreading rapidly across the UK, with the XFG.3 variant accounting for a significant proportion of cases in England at the moment

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1 week ago Doctor warns of unique early Covid sign as cases of new variant rise

A new strain of Covid, known as 'Stratus', has been spreading rapidly across the world in recent weeks - and it is slightly different to previous variants

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2 w. ago Autumn cold with distinct symptom could be new 'Frankenstein' Covid strain 'spreading rapidly'

Britain is now battling a fresh Stratus Covid variant that has one very unique, standout symptom.

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3 w. ago New Covid variant symptoms to look out for as strain spreads rapidly across UK

The Stratus variant, also known as XFG, is rapidly spreading through the population and brings with it a subtle early symptom that people could easily overlook and write off as nothing

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3 w. ago New Covid variant symptoms that are easily overlooked as strain spreads rapidly

425 new infectionf of coronavirus, mostly believed to be the new Stratus variant (also known as XFG), were recorded in Ireland in the first week of September as experts warn of unusual early symptom

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4 w. ago Voices: Think you’ve got an ‘end of summer 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 symptoms to be on the lookout for

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