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The influx of
COVID-19 patients has left staff suffering low morale and many believe the crisis is much worse than the first peak in March, according to a study by the GMB union.
Almost two out of three of the 2,000 ambulance staff surveyed said they should have better PPE, with some saying the situation was very scary .
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Ambulance delays at a scale we ve never seen In 24 years in the ambulance service I ve never ever seen staff sat on station at the start of the shift so frightened (almost to tears) to go out on an ambulance, one response said.
1:28 AM MYT LONDON, Jan. 16 (Xinhua) Britain s daily increase of coronavirus infections dropped to its lowest level since Dec. 27, 2020, but the country recorded the third highest daily death toll from COVID-19 since the pandemic began, according to official figures released Saturday. Another 41,346 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, down from 55,761 people on Friday, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 3,357,361, the figures showed. Another 1,295 have died within 28 days of a positive test, the third highest daily death toll. The total number of coronavirus-related deaths in Britain now stands at 88,590, the data showed. On Wednesday, Britain recorded its deadliest day of the pandemic, with 1,564 deaths.