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Maps show date snow may hit Scotland as Met Office gives Beast from the East verdict

Freezing conditions have continued into the weekend with a rare amber weather warning for cold weather ending yesterday, having been extended for a fourth time by the UK Health Security Agency.

Edinburgh Live

Agency responsible for Test and Trace programme scolded for accounting failings

Public Accounts Committee chairwoman Dame Meg Hillier said the lack of clarity over the UKHSA’s finances were ‘astonishing and unacceptable’.

The Independent UK

Met Office gives verdict on 'Snow Bomb' warning as UK braces itself for cold snap

Temperatures have plummeted across the country this week and there is a cold earther alert from the UK Health Security Agency

Nottingham Post

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Concern over drop in HPV vaccine coverage among secondary school pupils

Two-dose jab dramatically lowers rates of cervical cancer for women

Evening Standard

Norovirus cases soar by a third in two weeks in England - how to tell if you have got it

New figures show the winter vomiting bug has passed pre-Covid levels

Wales Online

Symptoms of Orthrus Covid variant that could 'take over' as dominant strain in UK

The UKHSA has said that the CH.1.1. strain could overtake BQ.1 and its sub-lineages.

Daily Record

UK weather: Brits braced for chilling -6C Arctic blast TONIGHT — hour-by-hour forecast

Most of the UK is set for some icy temperatures tonight as the cold snap continues, with many regions plunging into the negatives and some even reaching an eye-watering -6C

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Covid ‘will taunt us for years’ UKHSA head warns as Orthrus variant spreads

UKHSA warns of coinciding ‘double flu and double Covid seasons’ in future

The Independent UK

'Serious' warning issued to dog and cat owners amid level three alert

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), a Government health agency, issued a level three cold alert on Monday in response to “severe winter…

The National (Scotland)

Snow and ice prompts 'essential travel only' warning in SW England

The UK Health Security Agency has issued a level three cold alert

Wales Online

Minister says there were ‘many things’ Government did not get right in pandemic

While acknowledging there are ‘lessons to learn’ from the Covid-19 crisis, Lord Markham also pointed to successes.

The Independent UK

UK Health Security Agency issues 'severe' cold weather warning

Families are being urged to check on elderly relatives during the cold spell

Wales Online

UK Health Security Agency issues warning amid ‘severe’ cold weather

The UKHSA said cold weather ‘can have a serious impact on health, particularly older people and those with pre-existing health conditions’.

The Independent UK

Covid and flu cases in London fall in week up to New Year

New data suggests peak of twindemic may have passed as hospitals suffer worst ever A&E crisis

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Nottingham Post

New Covid variant 'most transmissible yet' hits UK as NHS drugs run out

People asked to keep children off school with symptoms and to wear masks if unwell to avoid passing it on

Daily Mirror

UK running out of cold and cough medicines - but Brits warned not to panic

Pharmacy chiefs have warned of a concerning shortage in cough and cold medicines this winter amid cases of flu and Covid. The Association of Independent Multiple Pharmacies has said shortages are on the back of supply chain issues

Liverpool Echo

Compulsory masks won't return amid calls to 'minimise' spread of winter illnesses

Seasonal illnesses are circulating at high levels and the UKHSA has advised 'unwell' people wear masks outside of the house

Daily Mirror

Mum warns of Strep A 'sunburn skin' symptom as her child hit with 'head-to-toe rash'

The UK Health Security Agency last week confirmed there have been 94 deaths from Invasive Group A Streptococcus infections across England between September 12 and December 18

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UKHSA urges people to wear face masks when feeling unwell amid high Covid and flu cases

Health experts have also advised parents to keep their child off school if they have a fever as high numbers of scarlet fever continue to be reported

The Independent UK

Covid travel restrictions return – the new rules explained

All travellers from mainland China need a pre-departure test, and some will be tested for Covid on arrival

Daily Record

People warned to stay home and wear face masks if unwell as NHS faces crisis

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued fresh advice about what to do if you fall ill this winter as hospitalisations soar.

Wales Online

People urged to wear face masks, stay home if ill and keep children off school

The UK Health Security Agency has issued urgent advice after the Christmas break, including around hand washing

Daily Mirror

Public urged to wear face masks and stay at home when ill as NHS battles deadly crisis

Today the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued fresh advice as hospitals battle soaring rates of Covid, flu and Strep A, amid warnings hundreds are dying unnecessarily every day due to overcrowding and lack of resources

Daily Mirror

Health chiefs warn Brits to stay off school or work if feeling ill as winter bugs surge

Health bosses have warned people to stay at home if they're unwell as the number of hospital admissions for flu have soared in the past week alone, rising by 79%

Liverpool Echo

Map shows areas of Merseyside where potentially lethal gas can be found

It is linked to more than 1,100 lung cancer deaths in the UK each year, according to the UK Health Security Agency

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