NHS nurses 'hold their breath' while treating coronavirus patients

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The lack of PPE has left 'doctors with no option but to take the matters into their own hands.’

This morning, Dr Parmar told Sky News that based on reports coming in from doctors via the new app, there are still major issues with healthcare staff accessing PPE.

One doctor at Ipswich hospital reported through the app: ‘Nurses on Covid wards [are] telling me they have major concerns about PPE and their safety. They have told me they have been told off for wearing FFP3 masks by the Sister.

A surgeon at Manchester Royal Infirmary said the hospital had ‘run out of masks’ at one point last week.

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