由于流感和呼吸道疾病病例急剧增加,联合王国的医院恢复了蒙面任务。 UK hospitals reinstate mask mandates due to a sharp rise in flu and respiratory illness cases.

由于流感病例和其他呼吸道疾病激增,皇家博尔顿医院和英国各地的其他医院重新设置了面罩任务。 Royal Bolton Hospital and others across the UK have reintroduced face mask mandates due to a surge in flu cases and other respiratory illnesses. 流感住院人数急剧上升,从11月下旬的1 190人增至12月29日的5 074人。 Flu hospitalizations have risen sharply, from 1,190 in late November to 5,074 by December 29. 联合王国卫生安全局敦促公众佩戴面具并保持良好的卫生,以减缓传播速度。 The UK Health Security Agency urges the public to wear masks and practice good hygiene to slow the spread. 医院还为工作人员提供流感疫苗和COVID疫苗,并限制探视。 Hospitals are also offering staff flu and COVID vaccines and restricting visits.