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NHS was within 'six or seven hours' of running out of PPE, says Hancock

Sky News Thursday, 21 November 2024
NHS was within 'six or seven hours' of running out of PPE, says HancockSome hospitals in England were within "six or seven hours" of running out of personal protective equipment in the early stages of the COVID pandemic, a former health secretary has admitted.
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