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UAE: Flu cases on the rise as

With fluctuating weather conditions, a decrease in temperatures, and many residents returning from summer vacations, there have been more cases of sickness among UAE residents, according to doctors. Hospitals are mainly recording cases of people falling ill with symptoms of fever, fatigue, and respiratory problems. Karim Sheikh, a 34-year-old outdoor sales manager in Dubai, experienced the sudden onset of flu symptoms shortly after coming back from a trip to India. “It hit me suddenly after I returned from vacation,” said Sheikh. “I thought it was just travel fatigue, but within a day, I developed a high fever and body aches. I have been off work for the past four days, unable to function normally.”

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