10 h. ago 'Stay at home and rest': The latest Covid rules if you test positive as cases surge after new variants

Covid infections are on the rise in the UK 🤧

Politics

3 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...

Science

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

Science

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

Politics

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

Science

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.

Politics

3 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

Events

4 d. ago Woman says new Covid strain is 'worst' as people share 'terrifying' symptom

A woman has detailed her symptoms after testing positive for the new Covid strain Stratus, with many people sharing their experiences of the new variant

Events

4 d. ago Woman says new Covid strain is 'worst I've ever had' as she shares scary symptom

A woman, who tested positive for Covid this month, said it was the 'worst it's ever been' as she experienced 'debilitating fatigue' with painful 'teeth and jaw' as Covid cases surge

Science

5 d. ago Unusual Covid symptom that many Brits overlook as new variant spreads rapidly

The new Covid strain, which has two variants - XFG and XFG. 3 - was first identified in January this year.

Science

5 d. ago Unusual Covid symptom that Brits are overlooking as new mutation sweeps UK

The UK is being ravaged by the Stratus variant of COVID, but as the new strain of the virus takes hold many Brits are being told to look out for a bizarre symptom of the disease

Science

5 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

Science

6 d. ago The ‘unusual symptom’ of new Covid strain in the UK as infections rise

Those who are eligible are being urged by the UK Health Security Agency to book their vaccinations against flu, COVID-19 and RSV as cases are starting to increase ahead of the winter months

Science

7 d. ago Key sign you have new Covid variant and NOT flu as autumn 'tripledemic' alert issued

A new strain of Covid is on the rise in the UK and many Brits have been left puzzled on whether they have it, or whether it's the flu or a cold. Here's everything you need to know

Events

7 d. ago UK Covid infections and hospitalisations skyrocket as 'unusual symptom' hits

The UK Health Security Agency is encouraging those eligible for free vaccinations to come forward as Covid positivity rates continue to increase and the virus is circulating at "moderate" levels

Science

8 d. 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

Science

8 d. 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

Events

8 d. ago Covid doctor's three key rules as new Stratus strain has 'peculiar symptoms'

A new Covid strain named Stratus - with variants XFG and XFG.3 - is circulating in the UK, with XFG.3 accounting for a significant proportion of cases in England

Science

9 d. ago Millions of Americans at risk of contracting 'nightmare bacteria' that have no treatment

A new government study reveals a rapid rise in US cases of virtually untreatable, hard-to-detect bacterial infections since 2019.

Economics

9 d. ago Doctor urges Brits to make 3 changes as new 'Stratus' Covid variant sweeps UK

A doctor has urged Brits to make three changes now to help protect against the new Covid strain

Science