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Covid hospital admission rate for over-75s at highest rate since early 2021

The hospitalisation rate for over-85s stood at 178.3 per 100,000 people last week, up from 137.0 the previous week, and for those aged 75 to 84 it was 74.3, up from 59.8

Daily Mirror

Brits told not to dismiss coughs as covid after infectious disease spike

The national agency has issued the advice on World Tuberculosis Day

Liverpool Echo

Public urged not to dismiss coughs as Covid after tuberculosis spike

The UK Health Security Agency said the decline in TB up to 2019 appears to have reversed,

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People urged not to dismiss coughs and fever as Covid amid rise in TB cases

Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection spread through inhaling tiny droplets from the coughs or sneezes of an infected person.

The Independent UK

St Andrews-led study hails test success of light that could make hospitals Covid-safe

The new type of ultraviolet light has now been trialled under full-scale conditions

Insider UK

Free Covid tests scaled back as people scramble for free kits before they're scrapped

Brits are being discouraged from ordering packs of free NHS lateral flow tests - with authorities saying most tests are needed for people considered higher risk

Daily Mirror

Free Covid tests rationed as people try to get them ahead of April 1 change

“Tests should only be ordered after you have used up any kits you already have at home.”

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Free Covid tests scaled back as deadline nears

Free testing for all comes to an end on April

The Independent UK

Can you still get free lateral flow tests on the NHS?

The provision of free tests ends next month, but people are struggling to order them online

Manchester Evening News

Doctor explains why some people may test negative for Covid despite feeling ill

If you have been felling sick and just want to stay in bed, you may have panicked and taken a Covid test yet it came back as negative - so what does this mean and why are so many people feeling run down but not testing positive?

Edinburgh Live

Bless you! Meet the flu hunters trying to stop the next pandemic in its tracks

Remember flu? Despite lockdowns holding it at bay, a small group of scientists is searching the globe for deadly new strains – and to work out what to put in next winter’s vaccines

The Guardian - UK

Covid infections in London rocket by almost 50 per cent in a week

Kingston has one of the highest infection rates in the country, according to the UK Health Security Agency

Evening Standard

Deltacron, Omicron and Stealth Omicron Covid symptoms as cases skyrocket

Stealth Omicron now accounts for over 80 percent of Scottish Covid cases.

Daily Record

The Covid symptoms for Deltacron, Omicron and the BA.2 strains you should look out for

Infection rates are creeping up across many parts of the UK

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The Independent UK

What is Stealth Omicron? Symptoms of the Covid variant responsible for 57% of cases in England

Sub-lineage more transmissable than parent and already England’s dominant strain, study warns

Daily Mirror

UK warned 'pandemic isn't over' as highly contagious Omicron 'stealth variant' spreads

The highly contagious sub-variant of Omicron, officially named Ba.2 and confirmed by the UKI Health Security Agency (UKHSA), is more difficult to differentiate from other variants using PCR tests

Bristol Post

'Stealth omicron' variant: symptoms, transmissibility, and everything else we know as cases rise

Experts have warned the coronavirus pandemic is not yet over, with cases rising among the elderly

Chronicle Live

650 jobs at risk as Government ends contracts with Newcastle and Gateshead's Integrated Covid Hub

Hundreds of people face redundancy as NHS bosses have been told Covid testing contract for the Lighthouse Lab in Gateshead will end on March 31

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Bristol Post

Norovirus is spreading in England - six symptoms to watch out for

Dubbed the winter vomiting bug, Norovirus causes vomiting and diarrhoea, amongst other symptoms, and is incredibly contagious

Wales Online

Warning as norovirus outbreaks in England spike

People told to wash their hands more and stay at home if they have symptoms following rise in cases

The Independent UK

Rising number of norovirus cases in nurseries and care homes

People should stay at home and avoid visiting elderly relatives if they have symptoms, the UK Health Security Agency said.

Manchester Evening News

New Omicron sub-variant of Covid emerges in the UK with more than 400 cases

The sub-variant could soon overtake Omicron as cases rise in the UK

Manchester Evening News

Cold weather alerts issued across parts of England

The government has also called an emergency Cobra meeting to examine the UK's response to extreme weather

Wales Online

Storm Eunice snow forecast prompts cold weather health alert from UKHSA

Met Office warnings for snow, ice and wind in place for large parts of England

The Guardian - UK

Cabinet splits emerge over ‘living with Covid’ strategy and free testing

Sajid Javid expected to push to retain some free testing against Treasury demand to slash budget

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