Cover your mouth and nose when you cough or sneeze; wash your hands frequently with soap and water for 20 seconds or use hand sanitiser after coughing, sneezing and blowing your nose and before you ...

Call 999 if your child is struggling to breathe, turns blue around the lips, has pauses in their breathing, or has a seizure. Only children at very high risk of getting seriously ill from Covid are ...

The new COVID variant is called XFG and is known as “Straus.” According to the CDC, the XFG variant made up around 78% of ...

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has urged people with symptoms of a respiratory infection, such as Covid-19, to "avoid ...

In alignment with Sepsis Awareness Month, St. Dominic Health is sharing how a rapid diagnostic test and updated emergency ...

The World Health Organisation says that while the latest variant doesn't seem to trigger more serious illness, it transmits ...

Covid is right back at the forefront of public consciousness after a new strain reared its head. The fresh variant is ...

Cases of a new variant of Covid are surging in areas of Ireland and the UK. The new strain, called Stratus, has two variants, ...

The Stratus variant, which includes the XFG strain of the virus and its spin-offs, XFG.3 and XFG 3.1, now make up around 75 ...

The NHS has issued advice on how to reduce the risk of catching and spreading Covid as cases of the Stratus variant appear to ...

One symptom to watch out for is a scratchy or raspy voice, with hoarseness often linked to the new strain. Other signs such ...