Jenny Harris, chief executive of the UK’s Health Safety Agency, said the current wave of infections had not yet peaked and asked people to “go about their normal lives” but in a “precautionary way”. Meanwhile, an organization representing NHS trusts said hospital bosses were bracing for “a bumpy ride” with coronavirus infections expected to increase seasonal flu pressures later this year. A heavy start to the flu season in Australia, which is running ahead of Europe, has been read as a possible warning sign for the UK. About 1,300 people a day are imported
