In order to prevent the spread of COVID-19 it is important to know and recognise the symptoms of coronavirus (which includes the DELTA variant).

Common symptoms of coronavirus include:

• a fever (high temperature - 38 degrees Celsius or above).

• a new cough - this can be any kind of cough, not just dry.

• shortness of breath or breathing difficulties.

• loss or change in your sense of smell or taste – this means you’ve noticed you cannot smell or taste anything, or things smell or taste different to normal

• Fatigue

• Aches and Pains

Other uncommon symptoms of coronavirus include:

• sore throat

• headaches

• runny or stuffy noses

• feeling sick or vomiting

• diarrhoea