Flu cases rise and ‘significant’ wave could be coming, CMO warns

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Flu cases rise and ‘significant’ wave could be coming, CMO warns
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Infections are starting to take off all over Europe with RSV and Covid-19 also circulating

She said this winter’s record wave of RSV cases may have passed its peak.

Over 50 per cent of cases were in children aged under five, and half of these were in children aged under one. Over 1,500 people have been hospitalised with RSV this winter. The number of Covid cases has been stable but latest figures show a small increase. There were 349 people with Covid in hospital on Monday, up from 300 a fortnight earlier. Ten of these were in ICU, down from 12.

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