NHS staff feel like 'cannon fodder' over lack of coronavirus protection

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NHS staff feel like 'cannon fodder' over lack of coronavirus protection
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Frontline staff in plea for PPE as some improvise by tying plastic aprons around their head

Frontline NHS staff are not getting the protective equipment they need to treat coronavirus patients, leaving them feeling like “cannon fodder”, a grassroots doctors’ organisation has said.

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