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on Tuesday as the NHS struggles to cope with the rising number of Covid-19 cases. Health Secretary Matt Hancock described the ideal candidates as being ‘people in good health’, whose roles would include ‘shopping, the delivery of medicines and support for those who are shielding to protect their own health’.by visiting the NHS website, where they will need to fill out a form. Successful candidates will then be given login details for the ‘GoodSAM’ Responder app.
The app works by asking volunteers to mark themselves as ‘on duty’ when they are available to help with tasks in their area.Retired NHS workers have been returning to the frontline Volunteers must be 18 or over and have no coronavirus symptoms. Those in higher-risk groups, including those who are over the age of 70, pregnant or have underlying medical conditions, are able to offer support by telephone.As of Tuesday, the UK death toll from Covid-19 stands at 424, after a further 89 people died – the biggest daily rise in numbers the country has seen so-far.
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