Minister urges 999 calls for life-threatening incidents only, as workers across England and Wales hold action
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The health secretary has said people should use their “common sense” on what activities they do on Wednesday during ambulance worker strikes in England and Wales.
Steve Barclay, asked on Times Radio whether the public should change their behaviour to avoid ambulance callouts, said: “We’re saying to people to use their common sense. People can see that today is going to be a very challenged day for the ambulance service.
Minister urges 999 calls for life-threatening incidents only, as workers across England and Wales hold actionUK politics live – latest news updatesThe health secretary has said people should use their “common sense” on what activities they do on Wednesday during ambulance worker strikes in England and Wales.Steve Barclay, asked on Times Radio whether the public should change their behaviour to avoid ambulance callouts, said: “We’re saying to people to use their common sense. People can see that today is going to be a very challenged day for the ambulance service. Continue reading…