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As we head into winter, many Brits will be battling seasonal illnesses as autumn bugs and flu make their yearly return. Health professionals have issued an alert about a triple threat, though, that could make it more serious. ‌

It follows a surge in infections from a fresh Covid variant. Recognised for triggering a raspy voice - an uncommon early sign - people who have caught the latest strain have started sharing their ordeals on social media. ‌

The fresh Covid variant, named Stratus, has been circulating rapidly with two forms: XFG and XFG. 3. Across the UK, there's been a substantial rise in verified Covid infections, with figures revealing that within seven days, it has leapt from 7.6 per cent to 8.4 per cent, reports the Manchester Evening News .

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