If you’re feeling fatigued, sniffly and wondering how on earth you’re supposed to contend with Christmas this year, you’re far from alone. You may have caught what has been dubbed as the “festive lurgy”.
A sharp rise in the number in flu and “super colds” has swept the UK in recent weeks, with the rate of hospital admissions for flu overtaking those of people with Covid-19 for the first time since the pandemic began.
