30 h. ago 190,000 warned they could fall ill on Sunday following multiple outbreaks

Mass events on Sunday could see people fall ill unless they take precautions, the UKHSA has warned

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37 h. ago Is Covid going around again? Cases and hospitalisations as new variant NB.1.8.1 hits UK

Health bosses have issued advice to Brits after a new variant has been detected in England

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3 d. ago UKHSA warns of 'growing' cases of new Covid variant as NB.1.8.1 hits UK

Health officials have said it is monitoring levels of Covid-19 as the virus "mutates and changes"

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3 d. ago UKHSA warning to parents travelling for summer holidays amid ongoing outbreak

Travelling for holidays could risk a surge in cases of a highly infectious disease, health officials warn

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3 d. ago NHS deadline warning for Covid booster jab as new variant NB.1.8.1 hits UK

Those eligible for the spring Covid-19 vaccine can still get the jab

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5 d. ago Global economy set for weakest growth since Covid, OECD warns

Organisation slashes forecasts and says US will be hit particularly hard

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6 d. ago New Covid variant hits holiday hotspot as public urged to wear masks and get vaccinated

Holidaymakers have been urged to follow health measures after a spike in Covid infections

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1 week ago UKHSA '48 hour' warning as health bosses investigate rare outbreak

Experts have issued advice to Brits to avoid the spread of dangerous bacteria after a rare outbreak

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1 week ago UKHSA warns over Scarlet Fever symptoms and urges people to call GP first

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned people to be vigilant for the symptoms of a "contagious infection that mostly affects children"

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1 week ago New Covid variant spiking in China hits major nations as WHO puts virus on watchlist

Officials have released statements warning the public to stay vigilant as a new highly 'contagious' variant of Covid has been making its way through several countries – including a tourist hotspot

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1 week ago UK health experts issue stark virus warning with 'stay at home' message

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned that the "incredibly infectious illness" is still doing the rounds. Urgent guidance was posted on their social media, where the UKHSA urged people struck down by symptoms to quarantine for 48 hours.

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1 week ago UKHSA warns Brits to 'stay at home' for 48 hours due to 'incredibly infectious' virus

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued advice to the public, warning that people could still spread an "incredibly infectious" illness in the first two days

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2 w. ago Fears grow as new Covid strain emerges in US after cases surge in China

A new Covid variant, thought to have contributed to a wave of infections in China and parts of Asia, has been confirmed to be present in the US

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2 w. ago UKHSA issues warning over 'serious' infection that is also 'highly contagious'

While it primarily affects young children, it can be contracted at any age

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3 w. ago Health officials sound alarm over 'higher than expected' levels of virus

The UKHSA has warned that levels of a virus that 'spreads easily' are unusually high for this time of year

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last month UKHSA warns four groups of people to avoid five foods over rare bacterial infection

The bacterial infection can have serious complications for vulnerable groups

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