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Hundreds of Glasgow covid lab workers facing axe due to 'lack of funding'

Glasgow University has entered into a formal 45-day consultation period on redundancies for 700 workers at Glasgow's Lighthouse Lab which is facing closure as soon as next month.

Glasgow Live

Parents issued urgent warning after hepatitis cases rise in children - what to look out for

The UK Health Security Agency is investigating a range of potential causes for the hepatitis cases - here are a list of symptoms parents should be aware of

Chronicle Live

Covid: Union calls for action over threat to axe nearly 750 jobs from Glasgow Lighthouse Lab

Unite said the axing of 745 lab technicians and sample handlers at the Lighthouse Lab, in Glasgow, could risk public health when infection rates remain high.

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What are Omicron XE symptoms as hundreds of cases of variant found in UK

A mutant strain - known as Omicron XE - which is a combination of the original Omicron and Stealth Omicron has been discovered in the UK.

Daily Record

WHO monitoring new XE strain of omicron, but it may not stick

It might be more transmissible, but that doesn’t mean it’s more hardy.

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Norovirus symptoms: Six signs to watch for as contagious vomiting bug surges in UK

Norovirus brings unpleasant symptoms including vomiting and diarrhoea and is incredibly contagious but experts warn hand sanitiser is not enough to stop its spread

Daily Mirror

Norovirus: experts warn of six symptoms to watch out for as case numbers rise

'Unlike for Covid-19, alcohol hand sanitisers do not kill off norovirus'

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How norovirus spreads and six key symptoms to look out for as cases rise

Norovirus cases are on the rise as more people socialise and interact in person after the pandemic. The nasty sickness bug can last a couple of days and experts warn of the six symptoms to look out for.

Glasgow Live

People with respiratory illness symptoms urged to keep away from others

The UK Health Security Agency has revised its Covid guidance

Wales Online

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

Six key Norovirus symptoms as experts warn hand sanitiser not enough to stop spread

Experts say hand sanitisers are not enough to stop the spread of norovirus, which can cause nausea, diarrhoea and projectile vomiting, and has seen a massive uptick in cases in recent weeks

Daily Mirror

How Covid testing, isolation and other rules and guidance changes from today

England moves ahead with Boris Johnson's 'Living with Covid' plan from Friday April 1, which means an end to free tests and new guidance

Chronicle Live

Free Covid tests end for millions of people

While free testing ends in England, it will continue during April in Scotland and Northern Ireland, and until the summer in Wales

Evening Standard

‘Very high’ Covid cases not translating into hospitalisations or deaths, says Jenny Harries

Covid-19 infections are at “a very high level” but that they are not translating into hospital admissions and deaths, the chief executive of the UK Health Security Agency has said.

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What is XE Covid? Two types of Omicron mutate into new strain as scientists monitor closely

Over 600 cases of the variant have been identified, according to the UK Health Security Agency.

The Independent UK

Hospitals warn patients to stay away as Norovirus and Covid outbreaks hit

NHS hospital in Scotland forced to close four wards due to Norovirus ourbreaks

The Independent UK

Almost 50 per cent of pregnant women are yet to have a Covid Jab

Public health experts urge pregnant women to come forward for Covid jabs

Evening Standard

Case of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever detected in UK

A woman has been diagnosed in the UK with Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever following travel to Central Asia, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said.

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Daily Mirror

Persistent cough and fever may be tuberculosis not Covid, top UK doctor warns

Dr Jenny Harries, chief executive of the UK Health Security Agency, said the Covid pandemic may have resulted in a delay to diagnosis and treatment for TB - which appears to be on the rise

The Independent UK

Government’s ‘living with Covid’ plan to cost NHS £500 million

Covid infection rises ‘a reminder to us all that the pandemic is not over’, says UKHSA

Wales Online

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,

Evening Standard

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

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.

Daily Mirror

Stealth Covid now the most dominant variant in the UK, health experts say

The variant, which is a subtype of Omicron, is now responsible for 52% of cases of Covid across the country according to the UK Health Security Agency

Evening Standard

UK reports 31,933 Covid cases and 120 deaths as weekend daily figures axed

The UK Health Security Agency announced there will be changes to the daily Covid updates

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