NHS 10-day Covid warning as cases and deaths jump up
The NHS has issued a 10-day Covid warning in a bid to reduce the spread of infection amid a rise in cases. According to the latest data from the UK …
XEC variant
XEC variant ‘might escape Covid vaccine defences’
The swift emergence of the new Covid variant XEC, which experts worry may outmanoeuvre current vaccines, has sparked concern as it gears up to become the dominant strain this winter. …
Professor warns Covid XEC will continue to spread unless three things happen
The newly identified Covid XEC variant has spread rapidly across the UK, leading to heightened alarm as the nation grapples with a rise in infections. With the spike in cases, …
NHS warns ‘call 999’ over these six symptoms with Covid
People are being urged to call 999 or go to hospital if they experience one of six things after contracting COVID-19 amid a surge in cases. The NHS has issued …
NHS says do this if you test positive for Covid as XEC strain surges
Brits have been urged to do one thing for five days if they test positive for Covid amid a surge in cases. The NHS issued guidance on what to do …
NHS warns three signs you should isolate with Covid as XEC strain spreads
Brits have been urged to stay home and avoid contact with others if they notice three things after contracting COVID-19 amid a surge in cases. The NHS has issued guidance …
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A new Covid variant — XEC — was first identified in Germany in the summer and has since spread through Europe and into the UK. While symptoms of XEC appear …
XEC Covid ‘could see masks and social distancing return’, expert warns | UK | News
A doctor has warned that the XEC variant of Covid-19 could see the return of masks and social distancing over three years after the end of the final pandemic lockdown. …
New Covid variant is different to anything seen before as GP warns symptoms ‘wipe you out’
A new strain of Covid – the XEC coronavirus variant – is ‘wiping out’ people who catch it, a GP has warned. Some of the more recent strains since the …
NHS issues Covid advice on how to stay safe from new XEC strain as cases rise by 31%
The NHS has urged people to follow two simple steps to protect themselves against COVID-19 this autumn as cases of the illness are spiking in England. More people are becoming …