NHS doctors battling coronavirus feel like 'lambs to slaughter' without protective kit, warns medic

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NHS doctors battling coronavirus feel like 'lambs to slaughter' without protective kit, warns medic
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'We must really stress to the prime minister that we need to protect the front line here'

The usually busy Royal Mile in Edinburgh is empty as people stay away from public areas amid the coronavirus outbreak on 13 MarchHo bart's Amusement Arcade in Westward Ho!, Devon is offering toilet roll and soap as prizes in grabber machinesAn empty platform at Farringdon Station in London the morning after the Prime Minister said that Covid-19"is the worst public health crisis for a generation"Shopkeepers Asiyah Javed and husband Jawad from Day Today Express, in Stenhousemuir,...

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