Rising norovirus cases in UK

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UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has revealed that norovirus cases are 47 percent higher now than the five-year average pre Covid.

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The NHS says symptoms of norovirus known as the 'winter vomiting bug' include feeling or being sick and diarrhoea.

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Other symptoms are experience a high temperature, headaches and aching arms and legs.

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People mostly affected by the outbreak fall into two categories: people over the age of 65 and children under the age of five.

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Most people can tend to their illness at home by drinking plenty of fluids, such as water, and resting.

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Norovirus can spread between people fairly easily, especially if an infected person is in close contact with somebody else.

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