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People with respiratory illness symptoms urged to keep away from others

The UK Health Security Agency has revised its Covid guidance

Wales Online · Apr 1, 2022

People with symptoms of respiratory illness urged to stay away from others

Ministers have issued new guidance for people after lifting Covid-19 restrictions.

The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022

New Omicron variant XE found in UK but ‘too soon to say’ how contagious it is

Hundreds of cases of ‘XE’ have been detected in England but experts still investigating level of risk

The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2022

Covid infection heightens risk of 20 dangerous health conditions and illnesses

The conditions include a range of cardiovascular diseases from heart failure to angina.

Daily Record · Mar 31, 2022

Experts say if you've had Covid you're at greater risk of developing 19 conditions

If you have been infected with Covid in the past, you may be more likely to develop one of 19 conditions which could prove life threating if not addressed. But what are these conditions?

Edinburgh Live · Mar 31, 2022

People who have had Covid at greater risk of developing these 20 dangerous health conditions

Conditions include stroke, cardiac arrest and heart failure

Wales Online · Mar 30, 2022

What is norovirus, how does it spread and how long is the incubation period?

Cases of ‘winter vomiting bug’ on the rise, according to NHS data

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022

4 illnesses impacting UK population - expert explains why now

Experts explain why and what to look out for

Nottingham Post · Mar 30, 2022

Norovirus symptoms to look out for amid warning over surging cases of vomiting bug

‘Winter vomiting bug’ adding to pressure on NHS this winter

The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022

XE Covid: Omicron variants mutate into new strain as scientists monitor 'closely'

First discovered on January 19 this year, scientists are keeping a watchful eye on the mutation to see how it develops - with over 600 cases of the variant recorded in the UK

Edinburgh Live · Mar 29, 2022