国民保健体系敦促公众在有创纪录的紧急需求的情况下,对于轻微流感症状,不得要求999人治疗。 NHS urges public not to 999 for minor flu symptoms amid record emergency demand.

国民保健体系警告公众不要因类似流感或轻微疾病致电999,因为紧急服务面临创纪录的需求,因为A&E访问和救护车呼救数量激增。 The NHS is warning the public against calling 999 for flu-like or minor illnesses, as emergency services face record demand with A&E visits and ambulance calls surging. 大部分呼吸系统症状不需要紧急护理、建议休息、体液补充和场外药物治疗, Paramedics stress most respiratory symptoms don’t require emergency care and advise rest, hydration, and over-the-counter medication. 使用NHS 111作为非紧急咨询,只有999用于严重症状,如胸部疼痛、呼吸困难或咳血。 Use NHS 111 for non-urgent advice, and only call 999 for severe symptoms like chest pain, breathing difficulties, or coughing up blood. 高危个人应迅速寻求护理,但避免驾车前往医院,代之以叫救护车999。 High-risk individuals should seek care promptly but avoid driving to hospitals—call 999 for an ambulance instead.