WHOOPS! NO FESTIVE HUGS

Boffins tell us to wear masks & ban cuddles

- HARRY THOMPSON

BRITS have been urged to wear masks and avoid hugging this Christmas as cases of the “100-day cough” soar. 

Experts are also telling families to consider social distancing and greeting loved ones with elbow bumps rather than cuddles. It follows a surge in cases of whooping cough which is ripping through the nation.