Ministers 'must be open with NHS about PPE shortages'

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Ministers 'must be open with NHS about PPE shortages'
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Top hospital boss says frankness is only way to help service, even if opponents ‘weaponise’ admission

Ministers must admit when the NHS is heading for shortages of personal protective equipment for staff, even if opponents “weaponise” such openness, an influential hospital boss is urging.

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