A LEADING NHS doctor has warned frontline medical staff dealing with Britain’s coronavirus outbreak feel like “cannon fodder” and “lambs to the slaughter”. Dr Rinesh Parmar, chairman of…
A LEADING NHS doctor has warned frontline medical staff dealing with Britain’s coronavirus outbreak feel like “cannon fodder” and "lambs to the slaughter".on an intensive care ward at a city hospital in Birmingham.
Doctors and nurses fear a lack of masks, gloves, aprons and protective suits is putting them at risk as they care for patients diagnosed with Covid-19. "They are all pleading with Boris Johnson that they really urgently look into arranging the vital personal protection equipment that all of us need on the NHS front line."NHS staff at one London hospital were wearing plastic bin bags to protect themselves from the deadly bug.
Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick insisted the government is working "round the clock" to get NHS staff the right equipment.
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