Persistent cough may be tuberculosis not Covid, doctor warns

Persistent cough may be tuberculosis not Covid, doctor warns The UK's top public health doctor says anyone with a persistent cough and fever should not dismiss it as Covid - and should consider other infectious illnesses like tuberculosis (TB).

Dr Jenny Harries' warning comes as provisional data shows there were 4,430 cases recorded in England in 2021, despite sharp declines in recent years. BBC News