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Brits complaining of a sore throat or ' common cold ' should be aware by now that their illness might be something more serious. Coronavirus is still much front and centre of health officials' mind, especially with the turn of season.
In fact, anyone displaying Covid symptoms has just been issued new guidance as infections from the newest strains start climbing this autumn.
Nearly 90 per cent of Covid infections logged across the UK in recent times were attributed to two fresh variants: NB. 1.8.1 and XFG, nicknamed 'Nimbus' and 'Stratus' respectively, reports the Manchester Evening News .
Data from last month by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) revealed that 77 per cent of Covid infections were categorised as XFG or one of its offshoots,