Stomach Virus Outbreak Map 2021 Uk. The highly contagious stomach bug was detected in eastern Ireland at the end of October and a further five cases were linked to a hospital outbreak in the north east of the country two weeks after. Public health experts in England are warning of an increase in the number of cases of the vomiting bug norovirus after it reached levels last seen.
During the same period last year there were 7 norovirus outbreaks reported by these states. Norovirus better known as the winter vomiting bug is the most common stomach bug in the UK affecting people of all ages. September 1 2021 November 30 2021 n11 Percent of total number of outbreaks shown in bar chart for each genotype category The Other Genotypes category includes genotypes from outbreaks that each make up less than 5 of the total number of outbreaks.
The virus which is highly contagious causes vomiting and diarrhoea.
23 December 2021 0845 GMT The 100 millionth Covid case was recorded at the end of January - about a year after. From August 1 2021 October 9 2021 there were 27 norovirus outbreaks reported by NoroSTAT-participating states. 1405 ET Jul 18 2021. NOROVIRUS is surging across Britain with outbreaks of the vicious vomiting bug THREE times higher than over the past five years experts have warned.
