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Coronavirus: Can Our NHS Cope?

Dispatches · Season 2020 · Episode 7
A&E doctor Saleyha Ahsan looks at the pressing questions many are now asking about the health service, inlcuding bed capacity, vital equipment such as ventilators, the number of nurses and protection of NHS workers. Dr Ahsan also examines the impact on the many thousands across the country who now face delays in receiving regular treatment and operations.

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Season
2020
Episode
7
Air Date
30/Mar/2020
Air Time
20:30
Runtime
30 min

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A&E doctor Saleyha Ahsan looks at the pressing questions many are now asking about the health service, inlcuding bed capacity, vital equipment such as ventilators, the number of nurses and protection of NHS workers. Dr Ahsan also examines the impact on the many thousands across the country who now face delays in receiving regular treatment and operations.

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