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The NHS is advising Scots and other Brits experiencing certain symptoms of Covid-19 to either arrange an 'urgent appointment' with their GP or call 111 for additional support . This advice comes as the XFG variant of coronavirus continues to account for a growing proportion of Covid cases across the UK. ‌

Recent data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) indicates that both flu and Covid-19 cases have been on the rise since late September, coinciding with falling temperatures nationwide. The government body reported a week-on-week increase in Covid-19 positivity from 7.6% to 8.4%, while hospital admissions due to Covid-19 also rose from 2 per 100,000 to 2.73 per 100,000. ‌

In light of this heightened risk of infection, the general public is being u

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