'The doctors and nurses and St Thomas' may not have just saved the PM's life, they may have changed his attitudes towards it' Our political correspondent joepike says the PM's near-death experience could change his attitudes towards the NHS
It's hard to overstate the significance of a near-death experience. And that's clearly what Boris Johnson believes he's just been through.
In the five-minute video recorded after he left St Thomas' Hospital, the prime minister said the NHS had saved his life.The message was passionate and personal, packed with praise for those who treated him, including two intensive care nurses Jenny and Luis, both immigrants.His week in hospital, and in particular three days in ICU seem to have changed Mr Johnson.
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