As winter approaches in Europe, Covid cases are on the rise again - fifteen countries reporting infection increases over two consecutive weeks, at the last count.

That’s the first sustained rise seen across the region since the wave of the most recent variant - BA.5.

But this season always brings another infectious threat with it - the flu…Could these now combine to unleash what people are already calling a winter Twindemic?

Guests:

Jeremy Brown

Professor of Respiratory Infection at University College London

Rebecca Wallersteiner

Health Journalist

Edoardo Colzani

Group Leader Coronavirus and Influenza at the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control