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Is Barbenheimer really to blame? Covid experts on reasons behind jump in cases

UK has seen increase in Covid cases and a new variant called Eris accounting for one in seven new infections

The Independent UK

UK almost ‘flying blind’ on Covid this autumn, experts say

As cases rise, scientists say country is mostly in the dark about how infections could play out in coming months

The Guardian - UK

Adventure farm park in Surrey closes after E.coli outbreak

So far, three children have fallen ill with the bacterial infection after visiting Hobbledown, near Epsom in Surrey.

Evening Standard

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Sales of Covid tests up by a third in a month as UK cases rise slightly

Study of self-reporting data estimates 789, 695 people have symptomatic Covid, up from 606,602

The Guardian - UK

Covid test sales have increased by a third, says Boots

Case numbers and hospital admissions have also increased slightly in July, the UK Health Security Agency said.

The Independent UK

Light and noise pollution ‘are neglected health hazards’, say peers

Lords committee calls for creation of advisory groups to tackle the pollutants, which may increase risk of heart disease and premature death

The Guardian - UK

Action needed to tackle noise and light pollution, peers say

A report by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee found poorly regulated pollutants were having an impact on health and quality of life.

The Independent UK

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Measles: how declining vaccination levels in London are threatening herd immunity

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned of an increased risk of measles outbreaks, particularly in London.

The Conversation

London at risk of measles outbreak, health chiefs warn

Parents are being urged to check their children are up to date with their MMR vaccines.

The Independent UK

Why are there fears of a London measles outbreak and what can be done?

Low MMR vaccine uptake in some areas means there could be a surge in cases of the infectious disease

The Guardian - UK

London at risk of major measles outbreak, UK Health Security Agency warns

Thousands could be hospitalised and dozens die if MMR vaccine take-up doesn’t rise, say immunologists

The Guardian - UK

Measles outbreak alert issued as health chiefs warn 160,000 cases could hit London

Symptoms of measles include an blotchy rash, high temperature and a runny or blocked nose

The Independent UK

London ‘at risk of major measles outbreak with tens of thousands of cases’

Health authorities warn capital could see up to 160,000 infections due to low vaccination

Evening Standard

Expert warning over monkeypox symptoms as virus spreads in UK

There are signs to look out for

Nottingham Post

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Daily Mirror

Urgent monkeypox symptoms warning as new cases seen popping up around the UK

Eight new infections of mpox, caused by the monkeypox virus, have been discovered in the UK as the disease is spreading further around the country, according to the latest figures from the UKHSA

The Guardian - UK

Thunderstorms forecast to hit ‘spine’ of England

Heavy rain likely to disrupt Wimbledon amid muggy weather, for which warning remains in place

The Guardian - UK

Yellow heat warning for parts of England in place for the weekend

Hot spell will be broken by thunderstorms in central and southern areas first

Daily Mirror

UK weather: Exactly when it could hit 29C where you live amid Met Office 48-hour alert

The Met Office and the UK Health and Security Agency (UKHSA) are warning Brits to stay safe in the heat this weekend after they issued a 48-hour alert to six UK regions

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Wales Online

Urgent Met Office weather warning issued for thunderstorms this weekend

Alert says downpours and lightning could be so severe it could cause flooding, power cuts and dangerous driving conditions

Leeds Live

Leeds weather forecast on Friday as 3-day heat warning issued for city

The city is set to bask on long periods of sunshine and some high temperatures to end the week

The Independent UK

Heat-health alert across England but thunderstorms expected over weekend

The Met Office has predicted thunderstorms will soon follow the short-lived sweltering weather this weekend.

Evening Standard

Heat-health warning issued for London ahead of sweltering Friday

Temperatures are set to reach 29C in the capital on Friday

The Independent UK

Heat-health warnings issued for six areas of England ahead of sweltering weekend

The UK Health Security Agency and the Met Office have issued the joint warnings to six regions in England.

Nottingham Post

Government and Met Office issue heat-health alert for this weekend

Temperatures are set to soar above 30C and people's health can be impacted - with the NHS set to be under more pressure

Manchester Evening News

Met Office forecast mixed weekend in UK with highs of 30C - but risk of thunderstorms

Temperatures could be as high as 30C in some parts of England this weekend

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