HEALTH Secretary Matt Hancock outlined the 'Herculean logistical effort' needed to keep NHS staff safe yesterday.
More than 742 million items of personal protective equipment have been delivered to the frontline since the coronavirus outbreak began. It came as health chiefs urged Britain to"take the pain" of lockdown now to make gains in a"few weeks time". The Government has unveiled a three-point plan to ensure supplies stay strong for however long the battle continues.
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