“Stab survival cupboards” have been installed in Liverpool in the first initiative of its kind in the UK to help reverse a national rise in deaths from knife crime.
The red containers hold medical equipment, including scissors, gloves, tourniquets and chest wound sealants, and will be accessible using codes provided by calling 999.
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