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UK hospitals limiting visiting hours and access to patients as the NHS is having to manage rising flu, COVID, RSV and norovirus cases. These 4 viruses are circulating widely, with flu cases increasing sharply, and growing concerns that services could become overwhelmed.
inews.co.uk/news/hospitals-res

The i Paper · Hospitals restrict visiting hours as quad-demic of flu, Covid, cold and norovirus hits patientsNHS boss urges people to get vaccinated after 40 per cent rise in hospital admissions for flu in England
Dr Joe Pajak

Welsh Ambulance Service declares critical incident:

'Increased demand due to flu and COVID and other respiratory viruses circulating.'

Refer to report below:

news.sky.com/story/welsh-ambul

Sky · Multiple NHS services declare critical incidents