NHS warn of 'skyrocketing' flu cases as hospitalisations quadruple in a month
An average of 4,469 flu patients were in beds in England each day last week, compared to just under 1,100 on December 1.
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More cancer patients than ever in England are being diagnosed at early stage
The NHS said the news follows a major drive over the last two years to encourage millions of people to come forward for potentially life-saving checks.
More than one million unable contact their GP in the past month, figures show
According to analysis of ONS figures, 4.8 million people who tried to reach their GP across one month could not make contact on the day they tried to.