If you are over 50, however, and have underlying conditions such as diabetes, blood pressure, overweight, strong family history, high cholesterol) then take it seriously and get checked out, he said.

“If symptoms last for over 15 minutes, and are not relieved by rest, then please call 999,” warned Dr Malik.

Does Dr Malik have any specific advice for how to respond amid the COVID-19 pandemic?

“Remember, the hospital can handle your care, and don’t be too worried about catching COVID-19,” he said.

Source: Daily Express

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