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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Thomas Kingsley

EXPLAINED: Top covid symptom in patients revealed by new data as infections surge across uk | Rare Historical Photos

PA Wire

Covid-19 infections in the UK have jumped by more than half a million, with the rise likely to be driven by the latest Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5, figures show.

Hospital numbers are also continuing to increase, with early signs of a rise in intensive care admissions among older age groups.

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