Dr Sarah Jarvis has explained how the public can protect themselves against flu ahead of warnings of a spike in Covid-19 this winter.
The TV doctor appeared on ITV News today to address concerns of a spike in coronavirus cases later this year. She said: "Well, I think it's really important that we are aware that while we may or may not get a second wave or it might be a continuation of the second wave, if it happens at the same time as the NHS is already under pressure because of flue - and it is always under more pressure in winter - the results could be disastrous. "This year, the flu vaccine is being rolled out to possibly twice as many people, hopefully they'll take it up, with about 30 million people eligible for NHS flu vaccines. "So