The Independent - Public told to avoid risks during ambulance strikes

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The Independent says Britons have been warned not to take risks – including drinking, driving or playing certain sports – as ambulance services descended into chaos hours before a planned strike.

At least seven of 10 ambulance trusts declared ā€œcritical incidentsā€ amid ā€œunprecedentedā€ pressure on services, while NHS leaders warned they could not guarantee patient safety during Wednesday’s walkout in England and Wales.

The front page features a picture of striking NHS nurses.Ā 

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